Letter 1919 July 15, Staten Island [to] Chritine Brown Wheeler, Unknown / Edwin Markham. 1919.

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Letter 1919 July 15, Staten Island [to] Chritine Brown Wheeler, Unknown / Edwin Markham. 1919.

Markham thanks Christine for the four books she sent. He was impressed with Harry F Ward's volume, The Gospel for a working World. He discusses his feeling about the book. He also refers to the Missionary Education Movement he is involued with.

1 p. 1 leaf ; 26 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7552662

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, Christine, 1955-

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Ward, Harry Frederick, 1873-1966

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