John Greenleaf Whittier

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Quaker abolitionist editor human journalist poet

John Greenleaf Whittier was a prominent 19th-century American Quaker poet and abolitionist best known for his anti-slavery writings and New England regional verse.

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Label Occurrences
John Greenleaf Whittier canonical 34
Whittier 2
New England poets 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Quaker ⓘ
abolitionist ⓘ
editor ⓘ
human ⓘ
journalist ⓘ
poet ⓘ
awardReceived honorary degree from Harvard University ⓘ
honorary degree from Yale University ⓘ
burialPlace Union Cemetery, Amesbury, Massachusetts ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1807-12-17 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1892-09-07 ⓘ
educatedAt Haverhill Academy ⓘ
ethnicGroup Yankee ⓘ
familyName John Greenleaf Whittier self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Whittier
genre abolitionist literature ⓘ
lyric poetry ⓘ
regional poetry ⓘ
religious poetry ⓘ
givenName John ⓘ
hasHeritage New England Yankee ⓘ
influencedBy New England rural life ⓘ
Quaker beliefs ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
mannerOfDeath natural causes ⓘ
middleName Greenleaf ⓘ
movement American Romanticism ⓘ
Fireside Poets ⓘ
abolitionism ⓘ
nativeLanguage English ⓘ
notableWork Barbara Frietchie ⓘ
Ichabod Crane ⓘ
surface form: Ichabod

Snow-Bound: A Winter Idyl ⓘ
The Barefoot Boy ⓘ
Voices of Freedom ⓘ
occupation editor ⓘ
journalist ⓘ
poet ⓘ
participantIn American Civil War era public discourse ⓘ
American abolitionist movement ⓘ
placeOfBirth Haverhill ⓘ
surface form: Haverhill, Massachusetts
placeOfDeath Hampton Falls, New Hampshire ⓘ
politicalAlignment anti-slavery ⓘ
religion Religious Society of Friends ⓘ
surface form: Quakerism
residence Amesbury, Massachusetts ⓘ
Haverhill ⓘ
surface form: Haverhill, Massachusetts
sexOrGender male ⓘ
workLocation Amesbury, Massachusetts ⓘ
Massachusetts ⓘ
Philadelphia ⓘ

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The Atlantic Monthly → founder → John Greenleaf Whittier ⓘ
Fireside Poets → hasMember → John Greenleaf Whittier ⓘ
John Greenleaf Whittier → familyName → John Greenleaf Whittier self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Whittier
Robert Frost → influenced → John Greenleaf Whittier ⓘ
this entity surface form: New England poets
Whittier, California, United States → namedAfter → John Greenleaf Whittier ⓘ
subject surface form: Whittier, California
A Fable for Critics → portrays → John Greenleaf Whittier ⓘ
Schoolroom Poets → notableMember → John Greenleaf Whittier ⓘ
Ticknor and Fields → publishedAuthor → John Greenleaf Whittier ⓘ
Haverhill Academy → notableStudent → John Greenleaf Whittier ⓘ
Greenleaf → isMiddleNameOf → John Greenleaf Whittier ⓘ
Greenleaf → nameBearerFullName → John Greenleaf Whittier ⓘ
Snow-Bound: A Winter Idyl → author → John Greenleaf Whittier ⓘ
The Barefoot Boy → author → John Greenleaf Whittier ⓘ
Voices of Freedom → author → John Greenleaf Whittier ⓘ
Voices of Freedom → associatedWithPerson → John Greenleaf Whittier ⓘ
Union Cemetery, Amesbury, Massachusetts → notableBurial → John Greenleaf Whittier ⓘ
Union Cemetery, Amesbury, Massachusetts → hasGraveOf → John Greenleaf Whittier ⓘ
Union Cemetery, Amesbury, Massachusetts → associatedWith → John Greenleaf Whittier ⓘ
American Anti-Slavery Society → foundedBy → John Greenleaf Whittier ⓘ
American Anti-Slavery Society → notableMember → John Greenleaf Whittier ⓘ
Whittier College → namedAfter → John Greenleaf Whittier ⓘ
Whittier → namedAfter → John Greenleaf Whittier ⓘ
Whittier → namedFor → John Greenleaf Whittier ⓘ
Amesbury, Massachusetts → hasNotablePerson → John Greenleaf Whittier ⓘ
Sartain's Union Magazine → notableContributor → John Greenleaf Whittier ⓘ
New England literary culture → hasKeyFigure → John Greenleaf Whittier ⓘ
Pollyanna Whittier → familyName → John Greenleaf Whittier ⓘ
this entity surface form: Whittier
Fritchie → author → John Greenleaf Whittier ⓘ
subject surface form: poem "Barbara Frietchie"
John Greenleaf Whittier Home (Amesbury, Massachusetts) → namedAfter → John Greenleaf Whittier ⓘ
John Greenleaf Whittier Home (Amesbury, Massachusetts) → significantPerson → John Greenleaf Whittier ⓘ
John Greenleaf Whittier Home (Amesbury, Massachusetts) → usedAsResidenceBy → John Greenleaf Whittier ⓘ
Annie Fields → friend → John Greenleaf Whittier ⓘ
Ichabod → author → John Greenleaf Whittier ⓘ
Dear Lord and Father of Mankind → authorOfOriginalText → John Greenleaf Whittier ⓘ
Dear Lord and Father of Mankind → originalPoemAuthor → John Greenleaf Whittier ⓘ
The Pennsylvania Pilgrim → author → John Greenleaf Whittier ⓘ
The Pennsylvania Pilgrim → hasAuthor → John Greenleaf Whittier ⓘ