PROF. BARRETT WENDELL has written entertainingly of Whitman, and yet known facts respecting the poet's early life cannot be reconciled with Prof. Wendell's statement in his "Literary History of ...

Then, one day, I was stopped on Washington Street by a friend who made this startling announcement: "Walt Whitman ... "I could never have written Leaves of Grass." Whitman was at that time a ...

Walt Whitman offers ... provide an example of the artist's work. List the "nominees" on the board and vote to see which person the class favors. Daily life in Whitman's "Manhatta." ...

When George's name was published on a list of wounded soldiers in the newspapers in December 1862, Walt hurried south ... New York stagecoach drivers, Whitman had written about conditions in ...

A CT history professor revisits the memorable election of 1884, 'one of the dirtiest in U.S. history,' which inspired a poem ...

With over 40 armed conflicts now taking place around the world, the costs of warfare are immense and continue to mount with ...

246 Old Walt ... Walt Whitman Birthplace State Historic Site and Interpretive Center offers visitors to Long Island the opportunity to step back in time and encounter the life and works of the ...