[Letter] 1915, March 25, Fort Scott, Kansas [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Dear Comrade, Staten Island / H.P. Richardson. 1915.

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[Letter] 1915, March 25, Fort Scott, Kansas [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, Dear Comrade, Staten Island / H.P. Richardson. 1915.

Sends him the first book-list of best radical books for circulating socialist libraries and asks for his opinion. Working on a much larger catalog to give guidense of a real educational propaganda among workers and their children in the US.

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

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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 ...

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