Letter 1904, April 26, Manhattan, N.Y. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham /Staten Island, N.Y. / Bliss Carman. 1904.

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Letter 1904, April 26, Manhattan, N.Y. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham /Staten Island, N.Y. / Bliss Carman. 1904.

Bliss thanks Edwin for the permission to use his poem and for his good wishes.

2g. on 1 leaf ; 18-25 cm.

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Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Carman, Bliss, 1861-1929

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(William) Bliss Carman (1861-1929) was a Canadian poet and editor. Born in Fredericton, New Brunswick, he studied at the universities of New Brunswick and Harvard. He is usually grouped with the Confederation Poets, who developed a distinctively Canadian poetic voice in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. Yet this identification with the Confederation group is somewhat misleading as Carman spent much of his life in New England and many readers assumed that he was American. Carman ed...

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 ...