There are Walt Whitman Societies and Fellowships ... since the first thin quarto edition of the Leaves appeared, in 1855. If noticed at all by the critics, it was, with rare exceptions, to ...

Walt Whitman offers insights into social studies ... His book of poetry, Leaf of Grass, appeared in 1855. It was unique both in its subjects, such as the body and the self, and its elaborate ...

Page one of letter from R. W. Emerson to Walt Whitman about Leaves of Grass, 1855. Courtesy: Library of Congress The Boston literary crowd overlapped with the advocacy of progressive political ...

Walt Whitman was a 19th century American poet ... which fully embraces the immensity of the inner self. On July 4th, 1855, Whitman self-published Leaves of Grass, a collection of twelve untitled ...

A novel by Walt Whitman was taken by a now-former ... The piece was one of 337 copies typed by Whitman himself in 1855. THREE ARRESTED AS REPORT OF STOLEN VEHICLE ALSO TURNS UP FENTANYL After ...