Brown, Charles Brockden, 1771-1810

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Native of Philadelphia, novelist, journalist, the first person in the United States to make authorship his primary profession. Brown earned considerable distinction for a number of his novels.

From the description of Travel journal, ca. 1800. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 213494884

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Birth 1771-01-17

Death 1810-02-22

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