Letter 1900-1910, November 22, New York City [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Edward Jewitt Wheeler. 1900-1910

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Letter 1900-1910, November 22, New York City [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Edward Jewitt Wheeler. 1900-1910

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Edward thanks Markham for the new copy of Man with the Hoe and other poems. He also sent a copy of a poem "The Cleacetauquan"? dealing with the rialry of the nation. He wants comments from Markham.

2 p. on 1 leaf ; 15 cm.

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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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 ...

Wheeler, E. J. (Edward Jewitt), 1859-1922

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