Letter 1910-1920 August, Staten Island, N.Y., [to] Honorable A.F. Kerensky, Russia / Edwin Markham. 1910-1920.

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Letter 1910-1920 August, Staten Island, N.Y., [to] Honorable A.F. Kerensky, Russia / Edwin Markham. 1910-1920.

Markham is writing the Premier of Russia. He is sending him a poem "Russia, Arise" and "The Man with the Hoe", as one of his representatives suggested. Also refers to a free Russia and some other political words.

1 p. 1 leaf ; 18-25 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7549402

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 ...

Kerensky, A. F. (Honorable, Premier of Russia),

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