Greenwood, Grace, 1823-1904

found: Ohio archaeological and historical publications, 1925:v. 34, p. 203 (Sarah J. Clarke)

found: Lippincott, L.K. Old Wonder-eyes, 1857:t.p. (Mrs. L.K. Lippincott (Grace Greenwood))

found: Lippincott, L.K. Old Wonder-eyes, 1862:t.p. (Mr. and Mrs. L.K. Lippincott (Grace Greenwood))

found: LC data base, 8/29/84(hdg.: Lippincott, Sara Jane (Clarke), 1823-1804; usage: Grace Greenwood)

found: Encyclopedia of African American History, 1619-1895: From the Colonial Period to the Age of Frederick Douglass , accessed December 21, 2014, via Oxford African American Studies Center database:(Greenwood, Grace (Sarah Jane Clarke); poet, print journalist, abolitionist; born 23 September 1823 in Pompey, New York, United States; one of the first women in the United States to work as a newspaper reporter on a regular basis; an advocate for women's rights, the antislavery movement, and prison reform; published poems, children's stories, and political essays for the "Saturday Evening Post", "Harper's Monthly", "Ladies' Home Journal", and the "New York Times"; worked for the antislavery periodical "National Era", the "New York Tribune"; with her husband began "Little Pilgrim," one of the first magazines for children in the United States; went on a lecture tour to help raise money for the Union cause; wrote "Greenwood Leaves: A Collection of Sketches and Letters" (1850); "Poems" (1851); "The Dream" (1854); "Stories and Sketches: New Life in New Lands" (1873); died 20 April 1904 in New Rochelle, New York, United States)