Letter, 1900-1910, Feb. 25, New York City [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, [New York City] / Amelia M. Calkins. 1900-1910.

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Letter, 1900-1910, Feb. 25, New York City [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, [New York City] / Amelia M. Calkins. 1900-1910.

Amelia thanks Edwin For "The Desire of Nations". She discusses it. I'm not sure if Edwin wrote it or someone else.

2 p. 1 leaf ; 18-25 cm.

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Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Calkins, Amelia M. (Amelia Markham), 1835-1905

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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 ...