Anne Bradstreet and Her Time

Published in 1891, 'Anne Bradstreet and Her Time' by Helen Campbell is a biographical account of Anne Bradstreet, the first published female poet in colonial America. The book examines Bradstreet's life, her Puritan background, and the sociopolitical conditions that influenced her work. It highlights her contributions to American literature and the challenges she faced as a woman in the 17th century. Campbell's narrative provides insight into the cultural and intellectual life of New England during this period, emphasizing the significance of women's voices in literature.