Emma Lazarus By hmjds4b Period: Jan 1, 1849 to Jan 28, 1887 Emma Lazarus's Life Jul 22, 1849 Emma Lazarus was born in New York City Sep 27, 1853 Emma Lazarus goes to preschool Aug 25, 1856 Emma goes to grade school. Feb 3, 1864 High School, My high school was in ChinaTown. Jul 23, 1865 Poems and Translations Written with Ralph Waldo Emerson Jul 22, 1867 Emma Lazarus wrote her first book. Jul 22, 1869 I met my all time favorite poet, who is Waldo Ralph Emerson. Feb 3, 1874 Emma's mother dies. May 18, 1874 Alide: An Episode in Goethe's Life Aug 27, 1883 Emma Lazarus wrote the New Colossus. Apr 5, 1885 Emma's father dies. Nov 19, 1887 Emma Lazarus dies
