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  1. Margaret Fuller, who spent her life protesting injustice, died at the age of 40 in a shipwreck off New York Harbor while onlookers watched from the shore. Margaret Fuller, engraving by Chappel. She was America’s first feminist, first female literary critic and first woman foreign correspondent.

  2. The Margaret Fuller House, in which she was born, is still standing. Her father taught her to read and write at the age of three and a half, shortly after the couple's second daughter, Julia Adelaide, died at 14 months old. [7]

  3. May 19, 2024 · Died: November 20, 1965, New York, New York (aged 87) Katharine Anthony (born November 27, 1877, Roseville, Arkansas, U.S.—died November 20, 1965, New York, New York) was an American biographer best known for The Lambs (1945), a controversial study of the British writers Charles and Mary Lamb.

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  4. May 25, 2021 · Margaret Fuller. Margaret Fuller (1810–1850), one of the most important American feminists of her day, was a philosopher, journalist, and literary critic. She belonged to the New England intellectual community called the transcendentalists, who also included Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau. Her most important written work is Woman ...

  5. Born Sarah Margaret Fuller in Cambridgeport, Massachusetts, on May 23, 1810; died in a shipwreck off New York harbor, on July 19, 1850; eldest child of Timothy Fuller (1778–1835, a lawyer, member of the state assembly and U.S. Congress) and Margaret (Crane) Fuller; may have been married to her lover Marquis Giovanni Angelo Ossoli in 1849 or ...

  6. Apr 19, 2013 · Margaret Fuller died on July 19, 1850, in a shipwreck off Fire Island. In her intellectual prime and at the height of her influence as a social reformer, she was returning home from Europe with...

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  8. Apr 15, 2016 · Though Fuller's life and work was cut short when she was just 40 years old, this daring author won the respect not only of many distinguished contemporaries, but also of advocates who are still ...

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