Letter 1914, December 19, San Francisco, California [to] Mr. Edwim Markham, Staten Island / Samuel D. Woods. 1914.

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Letter 1914, December 19, San Francisco, California [to] Mr. Edwim Markham, Staten Island / Samuel D. Woods. 1914.

Samuel is asking again for a copy of Man with the Hoe. (he can't live with out it). He wants Mr. M to contact his publisher to send him a copy along with a copy of his poems.

1 p. on 1 leaf ; 15 cm.

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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 ...

Woods, Samuel D.

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