Letter, 1899 September 4, New Haven, Connecticut [to] Mr. [Edwin]Markham,[Staten Island] / Anita Trueman. 1899.

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Letter, 1899 September 4, New Haven, Connecticut [to] Mr. [Edwin]Markham,[Staten Island] / Anita Trueman. 1899.

Thanks him for his influence; mentions that she made a scrap-book reflecting his Eastern trip; claims that she is touched so much by his poetry; sends some of her published work; asks which line of her letter of May 17 he did not agree with so she could rebuttle.

2 p. on 1 leaf ; 28 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7543453

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Markham, Edwin, 1852-1940

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California poet. Raised near Vacaville, became a schoolteacher in Coloma and later in Oakland. Became famous overnight with publication of "The Man with a Hoe," his protest against brutalization of labor, in "San Francisco Examiner" (January 15, 1899). Following this success Markham moved to New York where he scored another triumph with "Lincoln and Other Poems" (1901). He became a well-known reader of his own poems and lecturer of idealistic views, but his creative output for remainder of life ...

Trueman, Anita.

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