[Letter] 1916, April 17, Madison, Wisconsin [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island / George E. Peter. 1916.

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[Letter] 1916, April 17, Madison, Wisconsin [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Staten Island / George E. Peter. 1916.

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Asks if his poem "How Oswald Dined with God" and "How the Freat Guest Came" could be included in a secondary school's book of narrative poems.

1 p. on 1 leaf ; 21-28 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 ...

Madison Comprehensive High School (Mansfield, Ohio)

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