Martha Wadsworth Brewster

Comprehensive information about Martha Wadsworth Brewster including biographical information, facts, literary works, and more. Martha Wadsworth Brewster (April 1, 1710 – c. 1757) was an 18th-century American poet and writer. She is one of only four colonial women who published volumes of their verse before the American Revolution and was the first American-born woman to publish under her own name. This educational Martha Wadsworth Brewster resource has information about the author's life, works, quotations, articles and essays, and more.