Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790)
Michel de Crèvecœur (1731–1813)
Francis Hopkinson (1737–1791)
John Trumbull (1750–1831)
Philip Freneau (1752–1832)
Timothy Dwight (1752–1817)
Joel Barlow (1754–1812)
Washington Irving (1783–1859)
Fitz-Greene Halleck (1790–1867)
Joseph Rodman Drake (1795–1820)