Though Emily Dickinson is one of America’s most important ... hometown in the mid-1800s and confining herself to her family home and, often, her room. Historians still can’t agree if she ...

The Dickinson family befriended Benjamin Franklin Newton ... in an article in Atlantic Monthly, described her Aunt Emily: ...

By comparison, Emily Dickinson’s known epistolary output ... and Dickinson (1830-86), cocooned in her family’s homestead at Amherst, Mass., were content to have letters do the traveling ...

“Taylor Swift’s ancestors remained in Connecticut for six generations until her part of the family eventually ... American poets Taylor Swift and Emily Dickinson are 6th cousins, three times ...

The poems of Emily Dickinson (1830–86 ... was expected to make as a member of a prominent family and became increasingly withdrawn. Most of her friendships were conducted by letter and she ...