Emma Lazarus: References & Edit History

Additional Reading

Dan Vogel, Emma Lazarus (1980); and Bette Roth Young, Emma Lazarus in Her World: Life and Letters (1995), are accounts of her life and work.

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Anniversary information added. Nov 15, 2025
Anniversary information added. Jul 18, 2025
First paragraph modernization. Mar 21, 2024
Modified title of Web site: Jewish Women's Archive - Women of Valor - Biography of Emma Lazarus. Feb 12, 2018
Image of Emma Lazarus added. Jul 01, 2010
Added new Web site: Jewish Virtual Library - Biography of Emma Lazarus. Jan 19, 2009
Added new Web site: Jewish Women's Archive - Women of Valor - Biography of Emma Lazarus. Aug 10, 2006
Article revised. Dec 30, 1999
Article added to new online database. Oct 13, 1999
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