Mercy Otis Warren

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Mercy Otis Warren And Her Adventures
By Haley R.
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Early Life

• Born Barnstable, Massachusetts
• Brother James Otis
• Favorite color was blue

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Adulthood

• Related to Abigail Adam John Adams
• Poet, playwright, historian
• Married James Warren
• Moved to Plymouth, MA

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Importance During the Revolution

• Wrote plays to support independence
• Thought women had the right to vote

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Later years

• She did needlework
• When she was 62 she wrote a book called Poems,
  Dramatic, and Miscellaneous and it was published

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Now

• Statue Barnstable, MA Country Courthouse

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Resources

• www.yahooligans.yahoo.com
• www.masshist.org
• www.pinn.com