Quote of the day
Nobody understood better than Mr. Lincoln the obvious truth that in politics it does not suffice merely to nominate candidates. Something must also be done to elect them.
Susanna Rowson

Born: 1762
Died: March 2, 1824 (aged 62)
Bio: Susanna Rowson, née Haswell was a British-American novelist, poet, playwright, religious writer, stage actress, and educator.
Known for:
- Charlotte Temple (1791)
- Lucy Temple (1794)
- Charlotte's Daughter: The Three Orphans