Sarah T. Bolton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Sarah T. Bolton

American writer

Date of Birth: 18-Dec-1814

Place of Birth: Newport, Kentucky, United States

Date of Death: 05-Aug-1893

Profession: writer, poet, singer, journalist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Sarah T. Bolton

  • Sarah Tittle Bolton née Barrett (December 18, 1814 – August 4, 1893) was an American poet and women's rights activist who is considered an unofficial poet laureat of Indiana.
  • Bolton collaborated with Robert Dale Owen during Indiana's 1850–1851 constitutional convention to include the recognition of women's property rightsin the revised state constitution of 1851.
  • Bolton was little known outside of Indiana, and her writings have been mostly forgotten.
  • "Paddle Your Own Canoe" (1850), her most famous poem, and "Indiana," a poetic tribute to her longtime home, are among her best-known poems.

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