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19th Century American Poets: Whittier, Garrison & the Anti-Slavery Movement
19th Century American Poets: Whittier, Garrison & the Anti-Slavery Movement Posted: March 16, 2025 | Last updated: March 16, 2025 The film depicts the life of John Greenleaf Whittier, a Quaker ...
The Best American Poetry of the 21st Century (So Far)
We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: ...
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A National Poet
In these interview excerpts from scholars, explore Whitman's calling as a poet, and the idea of a national ... to use the terminology of the 19th century, was friendless, an orphan in the artistic ...
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Whitman, Emerson, and 19th Century Literary America
History has only strengthened that claim. An American Philosopher Emerson was born in Boston, and trained at Harvard College to be a Unitarian minister. He had a crisis of faith after the untimely ...
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Native Voices in Verse: Alanna Hickey
She started noticing that several popular 19th- and 20th-century poets “were all talking about Native Americans ... or attachment to images of Native Americans as authentically American.” Hickey began ...