John Greenleaf Whittier Summary

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Biographies (4)

356 words, approx. 2 pages
John Greenleaf Whittier (1807-1892) was an American poet whose humanitarianism and great popular appeal established him as an important 19th-century figure.John Greenleaf Whittier was born on a farm n... Read more
3,672 words, approx. 13 pages
Whittier's importance to America's cultural life, and the claim he makes on our remembrance, is at least two-fold. In the first place, his life was and remains a model of dedication to the twin princi... Read more
3,936 words, approx. 14 pages
Although John Greenleaf Whittier's reputation as a poet declined drastically in the twentieth century, his career is of continuing interest as an example of the writer functioning as a deeply committe... Read more
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Biography EssayJohn Greenleaf Whittier's importance to America's cultural life, and the claim he makes on our remembrance, is at least twofold. In the first place his life was and remains a model of d... Read more