Letter 1904, Dec 22, New York City, [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, [Staten Island, N.Y.] / Gilson Willets. 1904.

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Letter 1904, Dec 22, New York City, [to] Mr. Edwin Markham, [Staten Island, N.Y.] / Gilson Willets. 1904.

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Gilson has asked a number of well known americans to answer questions about their boyhood. He lists 22 questions to be answered.

1 p. on 1 leaves ; 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 ...

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Christian Herald.

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