What is an example of a literary person and made impact on history? (historical)

Question: What is an example of a literary person and made impact on history!? (historical)!?

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Harriot Beecher Stowe when she wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin!.

This book inspired many abolitionists to stand up against slavery along with many men to enlist in the Union Army during the Civil War!. It also reminded the British and French populations of the horror of slavery!. This was very significant in history as the British and French governments probably would have came in to help the Confederacy in the Civil War if their populations wouldn't have been totally against it due to the Confederate's slavery!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Thomas Paine, he wrote the Crisis, and the Common Sense!. George Washington read these to his troops to raise their morale!. Thomas Paine contributed to breaking ties between Britain and the colonies!.

Thomas Jefferson, he wrote the Declaration of Independence which was the foundation of the United States' Democracy!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Upton Sinclaire wrote "The Jungle" exposing the meat packing industry and his book caused the government to establish the Pure Food & Drug Act and the Meat Inspection Act in 1905 or 1906!. 8~)Www@QuestionHome@Com