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'''Emma Lazarus''' was a poet and activist who promoted the cause of [[Zionism]] after the [[Pogroms]] of 1881 in Tsarist Russia. Lazarus is best remembered for her [[Petrarchan sonnet]] [[The New Colossus]] which is on a plaque at the [[Statue of Liberty]] on Liberty Island. | '''Emma Lazarus''' was a poet and activist who promoted the cause of [[Zionism]] after the [[Pogroms]] of 1881 in Tsarist Russia. Lazarus is best remembered for her [[Petrarchan sonnet]] [[The New Colossus]] which is on a plaque at the [[Statue of Liberty]] on Liberty Island. | ||
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| + | ==External links== | ||
| + | * [https://librivox.org/author/2344 Works by Emma Lazarus - text and free audio] - [[LibriVox]] | ||
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Revision as of 14:06, September 7, 2019
Emma Lazarus was a poet and activist who promoted the cause of Zionism after the Pogroms of 1881 in Tsarist Russia. Lazarus is best remembered for her Petrarchan sonnet The New Colossus which is on a plaque at the Statue of Liberty on Liberty Island.
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