Category
page 118th-century American women writers
Abigail Adams
First Lady of the United States from 1797 to 1801
Phillis Wheatley
first African-American poet (1753–1784)
Mercy Otis Warren
American writer
Susanna Rowson
English-born American novelist, poet, playwright, religious writer, stage actress, educator, geographer (1762-1824)
Judith Sargent Murray
American writer and advocate for women's rights (1751-1820)
Hannah Adams
American author (1755-1831)
Hannah Webster Foster
novelist
Lucy Terry
African American writer, poet (1730–1821)
Sarah Kemble Knight
United States educator and writer

Ann Eliza Bleecker
American poet, correspondent (1752-1783)
Elizabeth Graeme Ferguson
American poet and writer (1737-1801)
Elizabeth Lucas Pinckney
American planter and agriculturalist (1722–1799)
Ann Smith Franklin
American colonial newspaper printer and publisher (1696-1763)
Sarah Wentworth Apthorp Morton
American writer, poet (1759-1846)
Hannah Mather Crocker
American writer and women's rights advocate
Susanna Wright
American poet
Esther Edwards Burr
American writer (1732-1758)
Sarah Ewing Hall
American educator, poet, and essayist