Letter, 1902, April 10, West New Brighton, New York [to] Mr. Gill / Edwin Markham. 1902.

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Letter, 1902, April 10, West New Brighton, New York [to] Mr. Gill / Edwin Markham. 1902.

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Indicates that he has reviewed Miss Ashton's manuscript on Thoreau and finds it carefully written. He indicates though, that there are several monographs in print on Thoreau and that she may have trouble finding a publisher. Notes on second and third pages.

3 p. ; 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 ...