Letter 1920 January 18, Staten Island, N.Y. [to] Percy Sickney Grant / Edwin Markham. 1920.

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Letter 1920 January 18, Staten Island, N.Y. [to] Percy Sickney Grant / Edwin Markham. 1920.

Markham is discussing the fact that everyone is watching Percy and his interests and involvement of the right of free expression of opinion in our country. Markham feels his courageous stand has strengthened many.

1 p. 1 leaf ; 26 cm.

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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 ...

Grant, Percy Sickney, 181860-1927,

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