| John Greenleaf Whittier A Biography Contributor(s): Higginson, Thomas Wentworth (Author) |
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ISBN: 1162770414 ISBN-13: 9781162770413 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $25.60 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections - History | United States - 19th Century - Literary Criticism | Poetry |
| Dewey: B |
| Physical Information: 0.44" H x 6" W x 9" (0.62 lbs) 206 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 1926. A biography of John Greenleaf Whittier, American Quaker poet and reformer. A pioneer in the development of regional literature as well as being a crusader for many humanitarian causes, he was a self-declared abolitionist. Contents: Childhood; School Days and Early Ventures; Whittier the Politician; Enlistment for Life; The School of Mobs; A Division in the Ranks; Whittier as a Social Reformer; Personal Qualities; Whittier at Home; The Religious Side; Early Loves and Love Poetry; Whittier the Poet; and Closing Years. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. |