Whitman, Walt 1819-1892
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books/Library of America 1991
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Group 2011
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Brown 2010
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1993
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Contents: Leaves of grass (1855) -- Leaves of grass (1891-92) -- Complete prose works (1892) : Specimen days. Collect. Notes left over. Pieces in early youth. November boughs. Good-bye my fancy. Memoranda -- Supplementary prose.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Literary Classics of the United States 1982
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818 WHISummary: A self-styled sketch runs, "Walt Whitman, an American, one of the roughs, a kosmos." He could have added journalist, carpenter, nurse, and one of the greatest poets in English. This program presents a unique literary biography, tracing Whitman's childhood, various careers, and the evolution of the masterpiece that proved his lifelong work, Leaves of Grass. A collage of photos, paintings, and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Ryan, Hugh
Summary: "The groundbreaking, never-before-told story of Brooklyn's vibrant and forgotten queer history, from the mid-1850s up to the present day. When Brooklyn Was Queer is a groundbreaking exploration of the LGBT history of Brooklyn, from the early days of WaltWhitman in the 1850s up through the women who worked at the Brooklyn Navy Yard during World War II, and beyond. No other book, movie, or...
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2019
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Summary: A biography of Walt Whitman, whose poetry in "Leaves of Grass" reflected the great changes that took place in nineteenth-century America.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books 1995
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Summary: Teaches how to prepare soil for gardening, including choosing a site for a bed, building a frame, and creating a blanket of leaves or grass.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Magic Wagon 2013
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Summary: Roberson examines Americans' obsession with freedom, travel, and the open road. To fill her own sense of adventure, she quit her day job and set off on a Great American Road Trip to visit America's national parks. Along the way she met new friends on their own quests, learned to cope with abstinence while missing the comforts of home, and came to understand the limits-- and possibilities-- of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023
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Summary: "With this fascinating synthesis of word and image, internationally renowned photographer B.A. Van Sise offers a visually stimulating anthology that will enchant lovers of both poetry and photography. At times whimsical, surreal, challenging, enigmatic, joyful and sobering, these portraits--running adjacent to poems by each of their subjects--highlight some of the most influential poets of our...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Schaffner Press 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: OVS 779.2 VANSummary: This introduction to the life and poetry of Walt Whitman from the Famous Authors series begins by contextualizing the writer's early life in nineteenth century Brooklyn and Long Island, New York. Whitman took a trip to New Orleans in an attempt to start a newspaper, but he was deeply opposed to slavery and did not fare well in the south. While Leaves of Grass was illiciting both praise and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2011
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Strausbaugh, John
Summary: In a single definitive narrative, CITY OF SEDITION tells the spellbinding story of the huge--and hugely conflicted--role New York City played in the Civil War. No city was more of a help to Abraham Lincoln and the Union war effort, or more of a hindrance. No city raised more men, money, and materiel for the war, and no city raised more hell against it. It was a city of patriots, war heroes, and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Twelve 2016
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Contents: As long as the grass shall grow -- Apache tears -- Custer -- The talking leaves -- The ballad of Ira Hayes -- Drums -- White girl -- The vanishing race.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Legacy 1994
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Summary: "Effortlessly blending biography, criticism, and memoir, National Book Award-winning poet and best- selling memoirist Mark Doty explores his personal quest for Walt Whitman. Mark Doty has always felt haunted by Walt Whitman's bold, new American voice, andby his equally radical claims about body and soul and what it means to be a self. In What Is the Grass, Doty-a poet, a lover of men, a New...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W. W. Norton & Company 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 DOTY, MARK DOTSummary: Fifty years after its release, one of the albums that Johnny Cash held close to his heart is celebrated with new interpretations by Emmylou Harris, Kris Kristofferson, Gillian Welch, The Milk Carton Kids, and many more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY LOOSummary: Examines "the greatest works of world literature, from the Iliad to Don Quixote to The Great Gatsby. Around 100 ... articles explore landmark novels, short stories, plays, and poetry that reinvented the art of writing in their time, whether Ancient Greece, post-classical Europe, or modern-day Korea"--Amazon.com.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2016
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Summary: "These projects and experiments show readers elements of STEAM they can see in nature every day. Build a sundial and a wind vane, and collect leaves, grass, and bugs for observation and exploration"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications Company, an imprint of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc. 2021
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Contents: Pacific paradise -- China nights -- When Sam goes back to Samoa -- Beyond the reef -- Matey -- Pieces of eight -- Ports o' call -- My Fiji island queen -- Castaway -- Bali hai -- The Big Island says aloha -- Leaves from my grass house -- Chicken kona kaai -- Nani waimea -- Ala wai blues -- Maui chimes -- Please don't sing aloha to me -- Hawaiian honeymoon -- Blue lagoon -- Au-we, wahine (Chant)...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Subliminal Sounds 2018
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Summary: HOBBIES. Want to save cash, your child's imagination and possibly even the planet? This is the book you need. Packed with great photos of real families in the outdoors, Born to Be Wild contains easy-to-follow instructions for activities that require nothing more sophisticated than a small person's imagination and access to a little outdoor space. Organized seasonally and then by material, it...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc 2016