name: Sarah Josepha Hale
birth_date: 1788-10-24 00:00:00
death_date: 1879-04-30 00:00:00
genres: Nonfiction, Fiction, Children's
avg_rating: 3.86
ratings_count: 1178
about: Sarah Josepha Buell Hale was an American writer and an influential editor. She is the author of the nursery rhyme "Mary Had a Little Lamb". She famously campaigned for the creation of the American holiday known as Thanksgiving, and for the completion of the Bunker Hill Monument.Read More. Sarah Josepha Buell Hale was an American writer and an influential editor. She is the author of the nursery rhyme "Mary Had a Little Lamb". She famously campaigned for the creation of the American holiday known as Thanksgiving, and for the completion of the Bunker Hill Monument.Read More. ...more