词条 | Mattie Griffith Browne |
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|fetchwikidata = ALL | name = Mattie Griffith Browne | image = | alt = | birth_name = Martha Grifith | birth_date = {{Birth date|1828|10|02}} | birth_place =Owensboro, Kentucky, U.S. | death_date = {{Death date and age|1906|05|25|1828|10|02}} | death_place = Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. | nationality = American | other_names = Martha Griffith Browne | known_for = Autobiography of a Female Slave | occupation = Abolitionist Suffragist }}Martha "Mattie" Griffith Browne (October 2, 1828 – 25 May 1906)[1] was an anti-slavery novelist and American suffragist.[2] Early lifeGriffith Browne was born in Owensboro, Kentucky, to father Thomas Griffith and mother Martha "Mattie" Young.[3] CareerHer family owned slaves. In time, she inherited half a dozen slaves from her father.[4] In spite of her former slave-holding status, she became an abolitionist and advocated for emancipation in her writing. She is best known for her novel, Autobiography of a Female Slave, published in 1856.[5] Another one of her notable works is a serialized novel, Madge Vertner, and was published in the National Anti-Slavery Standard from July 1859 to May 1860.[6] Personal lifeOn June 27, 1867, Griffith Browne married the journalist, abolitionist, and banker Albert Gallatin Browne Jr., in New York City.[7] Her husband was the son of Albert G. Browne and mother Sarah J. Cox.[3] She died on May 25, 1906, from breast cancer,[1] and is buried in Harmony Grove Cemetery in Salem, Massachusetts. Works and publications
References1. ^1 {{cite web|title=Mattie Browne - Massachusetts Deaths|url=https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NWTP-ZLH|website=FamilySearch|accessdate=13 August 2016|date=25 May 1906}} {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Browne, Mattie Griffith}}{{fem-activist-stub}}2. ^{{Cite book|last1=Lockard|first1=Joe|chapter=Griffith Browne, Mattie|title=American National Biography|chapter-url=http://www.anb.org/articles/16/16-03522.html|publisher=Oxford University Press|date=2007}} 3. ^1 {{cite web|title=Mattie Griffith mentioned in the record of Albert Browne Jr. and Mattie Griffith|url=https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:24ZP-XCX|website=FamilySearch|accessdate=13 August 2016|date=27 June 1867}} 4. ^{{cite news|last1=Child|first1=Lydia Maria Francis|title=How a Kentucky Girl Emancipated Her Slaves|url=http://womenwriters.library.emory.edu/content.php?level=div&id=child_kentucky_001&document=child_kentucky|work=The Independent|date=27 March 1862|pages=6–7|quote=Originally published in The New York Tribune}} 5. ^{{Cite web|last1=Andrews|first=William L.|url=http://docsouth.unc.edu/neh/browne/bio.html|title=Martha Griffith Browne, d. 1906|website=Documenting the American South|publisher=University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill|access-date=12 August 2016}} 6. ^{{cite journal|last1=Lockard|first1=Joe|title='A Light Broke Out Over My Mind': Mattie Griffith, Madge Vertner, and Kentucky Abolitionism|journal=The Filson History Quarterly|date=Summer 2002|volume=76|pages=245–285|url=https://www.academia.edu/3836510/A_Light_Broke_Out_Over_My_Mind_Mattie_Griffith_Madge_Vertner_and_Kentucky_Abolitionism|accessdate=13 August 2016}} 7. ^{{cite news|last1=MacKinnon|first1=William P.|title=Albert Gallatin Browne Jr.: Brief life of an early war correspondent: 1832-1891|url=http://harvardmagazine.com/2008/11/albert-gallatin-browne-j.html|accessdate=13 August 2016|work=Harvard Magazine|date=1 November 2008}} 5 : American suffragists|1828 births|1906 deaths|American abolitionists|Deaths from breast cancer |
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