Letter, 1926 December 14, New York City [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / L.L. Twinem. 1926.

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Letter, 1926 December 14, New York City [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / L.L. Twinem. 1926.

Tells Markham that he has "The Juggler of Touraine" and "The Shoe of Happiness" in his possession; also comments on Markham' picture of the branded Cain; likes the message: :"Be hard! Each man is for himself!"; will make every effort to hear his explanation of this ballad.

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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 ...

Twinem, Leo Leonard, 1890-1968

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