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Emily Dickinson Research Paper

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On December 30, 1830, Emily Elizabeth Dickinson, was born in Amherst, Massachusetts (Tredell et. al.). Emily Dickinson’s parents, Edward Dickinson and Emily Norcross, got married in 1828 and one year later they had their first child, a son (“Emily Dickinson Biography”). Emily Dickinson was a middle child with one older brother, Austin, and a younger sister, Lavinia (Tredell et. al.). Her father was a lawyer and served as a state legislature (“Emily Dickinson Biography”). Emily and her siblings grew up in the popular and wealthy town of Amherst, where her paternal grandfather founded the Amherst College (“Emily Dickinson Biography”). This was where Emily studied for seven years. Then, she attended Mount Holyoke Female Seminary where she made

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