Michael Wigglesworth Summary

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Biographies (2)

417 words, approx. 2 pages
Michael Wigglesworth (1631-1705) was an American Puritan poet, physician, and minister. His poem "The Day of Doom" enjoyed a popular success unequaled in America before Longfellow.Michael Wigglesworth... Read more
2,957 words, approx. 10 pages
As is true of many colonial figures, Wigglesworth's fame during his life and in the minds of succeeding generations of New Englanders lies in a few, though momentous, public contributions to the spiri... Read more