Letter 1919 July 16, Staten Island [to] Christine Wheeler, Unknown / Edwin Markham. 1919.

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Letter 1919 July 16, Staten Island [to] Christine Wheeler, Unknown / Edwin Markham. 1919.

This is the same letter Markham wrote to Christine on July 15th, thanking her for the four books she sent, and that he was impressed with Harry F. Ward's volume The Gospel for a Working World.

1 p. 1 leaf ; 26 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7552671

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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