Poet, Author, Diplomat (25-Mar-1754 — 24-Dec-1812)

SUBJECT OF BOOKS

Esther Morris Douty. Hasty Pudding and Barbary Pirates: A Life of Joel Barlow. Philadelphia: The Westminster Press. 1975. 144pp.

Arthur L. Ford. Joel Barlow. New York: Twayne Publishers. 1971.

Charles Burr Todd. Life and Letters of Joel Barlow, LL.D.: Poet, Statesman, Philosopher. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. 1886. 306pp.

Moses Coit Tyler. Three Men of Letters: George Berkeley, Timothy Dwight and Joel Barlow. New York: Putnam. 1895. 200pp.

James Woodress. Yankee's Odyssey: The Life of Joel Barlow. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott. 1958. 347pp.

Theodore A. Zunder. The Early Days of Joel Barlow, A Connecticut Wit. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press. 1934. 320pp.

AUTHORITIES

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1. NNDB [link]

2. Encyclopaedia Britannica Online [link]

3. Wikipedia [link]

4. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of American Writers

5. Encyclopedia of American Biography (p.60)

6. Chambers Biographical Dictionary, 5th Edition (p.105)

7. Webster's American Biographies (p.65)

8. American Authors 1600-1900 (p.54)

9. The Oxford Companion to American Literature, 5th Edition (p.54)

10. A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature (p.25)

11. Benet's Readers Encyclopedia, 4th Edition (p.78)

12. Cambridge Dictionary of American Biography (p.39)

13. Concise Dictionary of American Biography (p.48)

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