Letter, 1885 October 23, Placerville, El Dorado County, California [to] Editor, Literary World / Charles E. Markham. 1885.

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Letter, 1885 October 23, Placerville, El Dorado County, California [to] Editor, Literary World / Charles E. Markham. 1885.

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Letter requests a list of American publications that pay for contributions. A list on the bottom of the page includes some such publications, with the fees.

1 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 ...