Letter 1910-1920, [Staten Island] [to] New York Times Review of Books, New York City / [Edwin Markham]. 1910-1920.

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Letter 1910-1920, [Staten Island] [to] New York Times Review of Books, New York City / [Edwin Markham]. 1910-1920.

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Markham is complaining about a long paragraph in the newspaper. It's origin is in the Maufactures' Journal. It contains a fragment of one of his poems, I Did not Rasise my Boy to Be a Solier. He discusses this this. Letter is unsigned.

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 ...