Anti-British Propaganda In Mercy Otis Warren's Poetry

Mercy Otis Warren was a writer, poet, historian and dramatist. Many people considered her to be the first American woman to share her writing, publicly. Warren wrote poetry about anti-British propaganda and was the first person to write and explain the history of the Revolutionary war. Mercy was inspired by Thomas Paine. She gained a couple of ideas from his writing, to included in her writing and plays. Mercy was knowledgeable about all that she wrote, because most of her writing was written first hand.

Mercy Otis Warren was born on September 14, 1728 in Barnstable, Massachusetts. Her parents names were: James and Mary Allyne. She remained in Massachusetts, all of her life. When Mercy was young, she didn’t receive any education through