Letter 1900, Nov. 25, New York City [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, [New York City] / William Benignus. 1900.

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Letter 1900, Nov. 25, New York City [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, [New York City] / William Benignus. 1900.

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William is sending his a copy of his translation of The Sower to Edwin.cHe discusses his experiences on a farm and refers to Mr. Hearst.

1 p. on leaf ; 18-25 cm.

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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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 ...

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