Letter 1910-1920, Manhattan, N.Y. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham /Staten Island, N.Y. / Andrew Carnegie. 1910-1920.

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Letter 1910-1920, Manhattan, N.Y. [to] Mr. Edwin Markham /Staten Island, N.Y. / Andrew Carnegie. 1910-1920.

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Andrew is greatly blessed to recieve a copy directly from the Markham's latest book of the their joint efforts. He will read it after he gets pass the new year. He tells that they live in troubled times and hope this is the last war. He discusses Man with the Hoe. He thinks of it as Man with the Sword.

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

Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919

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Andrew Carnegie (1835-1919) was an American industrialist and philanthropist. From the description of Carnegie autograph collection, 1867-1945. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122682758 From the guide to the Carnegie autograph collection, 1867-1945, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) Andrew Carnegie was an industrialist and philanthropist. From the description of Address of Mr. Andrew Carnegie before the Pitt...