Letter, 1890 April 15, Marshalltown, Iowa, to John Greenleaf Whittier, Danvers, Mass.

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Letter, 1890 April 15, Marshalltown, Iowa, to John Greenleaf Whittier, Danvers, Mass.

Letter written to accompany his gift to Whittier of Lord Healey and other poems (Marshalltown, Iowa, 1890), and requesting Whittier to write back with his comments.

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Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892

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John Greenleaf Whittier was a wildly popular New England poet. A deeply committed and active abolitionist, he wrote many of his poems with a political agenda, although distinguished by an open-minded tolerance so often lacking in his fellow abolitionists. Although his works are somewhat marred by overtly political and overly sentimental works, the core of his output stands as fine, lyrical American verse. From the description of John Greenleaf Whittier letters, 1858 and 1876. (Pennsy...

Vance, Sylvester Graham.

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American poet. From the description of Letter, 1890 April 15, Marshalltown, Iowa, to John Greenleaf Whittier, Danvers, Mass. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 14761956 ...