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Will Carleton to Walt Whitman, 10 April 1891

  • Date: April 10, 1891
  • Creator(s): Will Carleton
Annotations Text:

The volumes were published in the early 1880s, with the fifth and final volume published in 1884.

Wilhelmina Walton to Walt Whitman, 16 August 1860

  • Date: August 16, 1860
  • Creator(s): Wilhelmina Walton
Text:

those limbs were no longer pulseless and the eye returned my admiring gaze.

—My eyes were opened:—before me stood a nude figure!

and "tears of angels"— Yours Truly Wilhelmina Walton Wilhelmina Walton to Walt Whitman, 16 August 1860

The Gospel According to Walt Whitman

  • Date: 25 January 1889
  • Creator(s): Wilde, Oscar
Text:

especially, he sought for:— I have allowed the stress of my poems from beginning to end to bear upon American

I think this pride indispensable to an American.

gives breath to my whole scheme that the bulk of the pieces might as well have been left unwritten were

and Mario being his special favourites: others on the native Indians, on the Spanish element in American

Providence, Rhode Island

  • Creator(s): Widmer, Ted
Text:

TedWidmerProvidence, Rhode IslandProvidence, Rhode IslandA city at the head of Narragansett Bay, Providence

Williams, who wished to acknowledge divine assistance in his forced relocation from Massachusetts, the city

During Whitman's lifetime, the city's population rose from 11,767 (1820) to 132,146 (1890).Whitman had

Barnburners and Locofocos

  • Creator(s): Widmer, Ted
Text:

They were fiercely opposed to monopolies (particularly in the banking world), and fought Tammany Hall

Thereafter, Democrats were collectively nicknamed Locofocos.

American Historical Review 24 (1919): 396–421. Barnburners and Locofocos

New York Evening Post

  • Creator(s): Widmer, Ted
Text:

Its first editor was William Coleman, who served until 1829, when the reins were passed to William Cullen

Leaves of Grass Imprints (1860)

  • Creator(s): Whitt, Jan
Text:

JanWhittLeaves of Grass Imprints (1860)Leaves of Grass Imprints (1860)In 1860 Thayer and Eldridge of

The imprints were available at no cost to prospective buyers, and the company used them as a unique promotion

literary historians, it was a collection of reviews summarizing his critical reception from 1855 to 1860

Walt Whitman and the American Reader. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1990.Zweig, Paul.

Leaves of Grass Imprints (1860)

Whitman, Nancy

  • Creator(s): Whitt, Jan
Text:

An alcoholic, she is alleged to have been a poor mother, sending her children out onto city streets to

Rome Brothers, The

  • Creator(s): Whitt, Jan
Text:

The twelve pages of the Preface were set in 10-point type; the 83 pages of poetry, in 12-point type.

The printers provided him with 800 copies in quarto format, and then the sheets were sent to an engraver

While there he also wrote a prose piece about the role of the poet and poetry in American life and included

Walt Whitman and the American Reader. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1990. Rubin, Joseph Jay.

Leaves of Grass

  • Date: 30 October 1881
  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, and Sylvester Baxter
Text:

of the leading publishers of the United States is a literary event, for through it the greatest American

I rubbed my eyes a little to see if this sunbeam were no illusion, but the solid sense of the book is

Though these words were afterward somewhat taken back—a little Galileo-like, through fear of the New

He looks exceeding well in his broad hat, wide collar and suit of modest gray.

is already established as a popular American classic.

Whitman's New Book

  • Date: 15 October 1882
  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, and Sylvester Baxter
Text:

putting in identity of the wayside itemizings, memoranda and personal notes of 50 years under modern American

(To city man, or some sweet parlor lady, I now talk.)

The others surrender'd; the odds were too great.)

The rebels were driven out in a very short time.

You Russians and we Americans!

Walt. Whitman's New Poem

  • Date: 28 December 1859
  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, and Henry Clapp
Text:

he is a native and resident of Brooklyn, Long Island, born and bred in an obscurity from which it were

His Leaves of Grass were a revelation from the Kingdom of Nature.

If there were any relief to the unmeaning monotony, some glimpse of fine fancy, some oasis of sense,

-1874) was an American writer and actress who contributed a lively column for the Saturday Press from

The comedic works of François Rabelais (c. 1490-1553) were known for their risqué quality.

Annotations Text:

-1874) was an American writer and actress who contributed a lively column for the Saturday Press from

1859-1864.; The comedic works of François Rabelais (c. 1490-1553) were known for their risqué quality

Catalog of the Walt Whitman Poetry Manuscripts in the George N. Meissner Collection, Department of Special Collections, Washington University Libraries, Washington University

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
Text:

Collection at Washington University contains a wide variety of manuscripts relating to a range of American

Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892; Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Manuscripts; Poets, American--19th century

Catalog of the Walt Whitman Poetry Manuscript at The Walt Whitman House in Camden

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
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Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892; Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Manuscripts; Poets, American--19th century

Catalog of the Walt Whitman Literary Manuscripts in The Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
Text:

The Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library holds a variety

Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892; Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Manuscripts; Poets, American--19th century

Catalog of the Walt Whitman Literary Manuscripts in The Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke

Catalog of the Walt Whitman Literary Manuscripts in The Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke

Catalog of a Walt Whitman Literary Manuscript in the James Fraser Gluck Papers, Buffalo and Erie County Public Library

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
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Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892; Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Manuscripts; Poets, American--19th century

Catalog of the Walt Whitman Literary Manuscripts in The Alice and Rollo G. Silver Collection, Department of Special Collections, Boston University

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
Text:

Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892; Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Manuscripts; Poets, American--19th century

Walt Whitmans Werk [1922]

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 | Reisiger, Hans, 1884–1968
Text:

So konnte er denn auch etwa an den Schluß der dritten Auflage von 1860 bereits das Gedicht „Lebwohl“

Die dritte, Bostoner Ausgabe der „Grashalme“ von 1860 war in etwa fünftausend Exemplaren verkauft und

Es wurde, abgesehen von der Ausgabe von 1860, die erste äußerlich würdige Ausgabe seines Werkes.

Die Frauen des Westens Kansas City.

Worauf wir weggingen und ein gutes Mittagessen im „American House“ einnahmen.

Walt Whitmans Werk [1922]

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 | Reisiger, Hans, 1884–1968
Text:

Die zweite ebenfalls im Selbstverlag, New York 1856. 1860 folgte die 3.

Träger heranzukommen, Das Echo, das durch das leere Gebäude schallt; Das riesige Lagerhaus, das in der City

Uot Uitmen: poeziia gradushchei demokratii

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 | Chukovsky, Kornei, 1882-1969
Text:

Недавно перелистывая фундаментальный английский журнал "Westminster Review" за 1860 г., я наткнулся на

Зимою 1860 года, когда Уитмэн подготовлял к печати третье издание своей книги, Эмерсон внезапно явился

"После чего,—прибавляет Уитмэн,—мы пошли и прекрасно пообедали в ресторане American House".

Annotations Text:

Недавно перелистывая фундаментальный английский журнал "Westminster Review" за 1860 г., я наткнулся на

Catalog of the Walt Whitman Poetry Manuscript in the Bolton-Stanwood Family Papers, American Antiquarian Society

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
Text:

The original manuscript is held at the American Antiquarian Society.

The American Antiquarian Society has one Walt Whitman poetry manuscript.

American Antiquarian Society; 185 Salisbury Street; Worcester, Massachusetts 01609-1634

American Antiquarian Society

Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892; Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Manuscripts; Poets, American--19th century

Catalog of the Walt Whitman Literary Manuscripts in the Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection, Archives and Special Collections, Amherst College Library, Amherst College

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
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Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892; Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Manuscripts; Poets, American--19th century

Catalog of a Walt Whitman Manuscript in the John D. Batchelder Collection, The Library of Congress

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
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Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892; Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Manuscripts; Poets, American--19th century

Catalog of a Walt Whitman Poetry Manuscript in the Charles N. Elliot Collection, The Library of Congress

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
Text:

Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892; Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Manuscripts; Poets, American--19th century

Catalog of the Walt Whitman Literary Manuscripts in the George S. Hellman Collection, The Library of Congress

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
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Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892; Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Manuscripts; Poets, American--19th century

Catalog of the Walt Whitman Poetry Manuscripts in the Walt Whitman Collection, The Library of Congress

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
Text:

poems and essays, letters to and from members of Whitman's family, and commentary on contemporary American

Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892; Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Manuscripts; Poets, American--19th century

Catalog of the Walt Whitman Manuscripts in the Institute of Aerospace Sciences Archives, The Library of Congress

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
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Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892; Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Manuscripts; Poets, American--19th century

Catalog of a Walt Whitman Poetry Manuscript in the Musée de la Coopération Franco-Américaine

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
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Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892; Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Manuscripts; Poets, American--19th century

Catalog of Unlocated Walt Whitman Manuscripts

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
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Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892; Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Manuscripts; Poets, American--19th century

Catalog of the Walt Whitman Literary Manuscripts in the Middlebury College Library Special Collections & Archives

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
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Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892; Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Manuscripts; Poets, American--19th century

Catalog of a Walt Whitman Poetry Manuscript in the Albert M. Bender Collection, Special Collections Department, F. W. Olin Library, Mills College

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
Text:

Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892; Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Manuscripts; Poets, American--19th century

Catalog of the Walt Whitman Prose Manuscripts in the Newberry Library

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
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Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892; Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Manuscripts; Poets, American--19th century

Catalog of a Walt Whitman Prose Manuscript in the New-York Historical Society Manuscripts Collection (AHMC)

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
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Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892; Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Manuscripts; Poets, American--19th century

Catalog of the Walt Whitman Literary Manuscripts in The Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 | Bucke, R.M. | Burroughs, John
Text:

was written for Bucke's authorized biography (Walt Whitman, 1883) and Whitman's extensive revisions were

The O'Connors were active in a number of social causes, as well as being devoted advocates of Whitman

Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892; Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Manuscripts; Poets, American--19th century

Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library

Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library; Original records created

Catalog of the Literary Manuscripts in The Oscar Lion Collection of Walt Whitman, The New York Public Library

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
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Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892; Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Manuscripts; Poets, American--19th century

Catalog of a Walt Whitman Poetry Manuscript in The Bayley-Whitman Collection, Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, Ohio

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
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Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892; Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Manuscripts; Poets, American--19th century

Catalog of the Walt Whitman Literary Manuscripts in The Pierpont Morgan Library, New York

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
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Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892; Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Manuscripts; Poets, American--19th century

Catalog of the Walt Whitman Literary Manuscripts in the Private Collection of Kendall Reed

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
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Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892; Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Manuscripts; Poets, American--19th century

Catalog of the Walt Whitman Literary Manuscripts in the Private Collection of Ed Folsom

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
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Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892; Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Manuscripts; Poets, American--19th century

Catalog of the Walt Whitman Literary Manuscripts in the Manuscripts Division, Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Princeton University Library

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
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Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892; Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Manuscripts; Poets, American--19th century

Catalog of a Walt Whitman Literary Manuscript in the Rosenbach Museum and Library

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
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Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892; Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Manuscripts; Poets, American--19th century

Catalog of the Walt Whitman Literary Manuscripts in the Special Collections and University Archives, Rutgers University Libraries, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
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Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892; Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Manuscripts; Poets, American--19th century

Catalog of the Walt Whitman Literary Manuscripts in the Collection of the Salisbury House Foundation

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
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Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892; Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Manuscripts; Poets, American--19th century

Catalog of the Walt Whitman Poetry Manuscripts in the Rare Books and Manuscripts, Special Collections, Temple University Libraries, Temple University

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
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Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892; Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Manuscripts; Poets, American--19th century

Catalog of the Walt Whitman Literary Manuscripts in the Walt Whitman Collection, Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center at the University of Texas at Austin

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
Text:

Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892; Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Manuscripts; Poets, American--19th century

Catalog of the Walt Whitman Literary Manuscripts in the Walt Whitman Ephemera Collection, University of Tulsa

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
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Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892; Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Manuscripts; Poets, American--19th century

Catalog of the Walt Whitman Literary Manuscripts in the Walt Whitman Collection, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
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Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892; Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Manuscripts; Poets, American--19th century

Catalog of the Walt Whitman Prose Manuscripts in the Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
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Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892; Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Manuscripts; Poets, American--19th century

Catalog of the Walt Whitman Literary Manuscripts in the Walt Whitman Papers, General and Literary Manuscripts, Wilson Library, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
Text:

Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892; Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Manuscripts; Poets, American--19th century

Catalog of the Walt Whitman Literary Manuscripts in the Walt Whitman Collection, Annenberg Rare Book & Manuscript Library, University of Pennsylvania

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
Text:

Most of these items were exchanged between Whitman and Anne Gilchrist, whom he called his "noblest woman

Sculley Bradley (1919–1967), a professor of English and American Literature at the University of Pennsylvania

The contents of the Whitman manuscript collection no doubt were utilized by Bradley in the editing of

Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892; Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Manuscripts; Poets, American--19th century

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