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Book Release: Professor Kenneth M. Price, PhD presents Whitman in Washington: Becoming the National Poet in the Federal City

at VIRTUAL through Walt Whitman Birthplace Association | Thu Feb 25

Location

VIRTUAL through Walt Whitman Birthplace Association

246 Old Walt Whitman Road
Huntington Station, NY 11746
(Map)
Tel: 6314275240
Contact Name: Caitlyn Shea
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Date & Time

06:30 PM - 07:30 PM
Thu, Feb 25, 2021
Cost: Free Event
Description

WWBA is delighted to welcome Professor & Co-Director of Walt Whitman Archive Kenneth M. Price, PhD, for a live Zoom discussion about his newly released book Whitman in Washington: Becoming the National Poet in the Federal City. Join us for an evening discussion exploring the evolution of Whitman’s writing while he worked as a government clerk and journalist, sat by the bedside of thousands of wounded soldiers, and observed the tumultuous effects of the Civil War while he lived in the nation’s capital.

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