Letter 1920 September 8, Staten Island, [to] William Henry Wheeler, Unknown / Edwin Markham. 1920.

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Letter 1920 September 8, Staten Island, [to] William Henry Wheeler, Unknown / Edwin Markham. 1920.

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Markham is honored by he intrepetation of his poem Man with a Hoe that William wrote in the Graded Literary Reader. Markham sent him a copy of the revisions of the Hoe.

1 p. 1 leaf ; 26 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, W.H. (William Henry), 1832-1915

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