[Letter] 1920-1930, [Corona, California] [to] Mr. [Edwin Markham], [Staten Island] / J. Ward Stimson. 1920-1930.

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[Letter] 1920-1930, [Corona, California] [to] Mr. [Edwin Markham], [Staten Island] / J. Ward Stimson. 1920-1930.

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The article is entitled "Unselfish Leadership" in which he writes that todays political situation is pathetic; that people are sheep without shepherd; no one follows principles of progress although science shows to be dictated by principles and therefore law.

1 p. on 1 leaf ; 28 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 ...

Stimson, John Ward, 1850-1930

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