Alice Duer Miller

Alice Duer Miller (July 28, 1874 – August 22, 1942) was an American writer whose poetry actively influenced political opinion. Her feminist verses influenced political opinion during the American suffrage movement, and her verse novel The White Cliffs influenced political thought during the U.S.'s entry into World War II.[1][2] She also wrote novels and screenplays.

Alice Duer Miller
Miller, circa 1920
BornJuly 28, 1874
DiedAugust 22, 1942(1942-08-22) (aged 68)
Burial placeEvergreen Cemetery
Alma materBarnard College
OccupationWriter
SpouseHenry Wise Miller (m. 1899)
Family
  1. ^ Daley, Beth (December 30, 2015). "Are Women People? Alice Duer Miller's message still rings true 100 years on". The Conversation. Archived from the original on January 5, 2016. Retrieved September 27, 2021.
  2. ^ "Excerpts from 'Are Women People?: A Book of Rhymes for Suffrage Times,' 1915". Library of Congress. Archived from the original on October 30, 2020. Retrieved September 27, 2021 – via Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs.

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