The complete online text of The Complete Works of Whittier by John Greenleaf Whittier.

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 near Haverhill, Mass., on Dec. 17, 1807, of poor Quake...

John 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 dedication to the twin principles of freedom and tolerance. In the lon...

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 committed reform activist. In the thirty-year struggle to abol...

GLOBE NORTH 1 / FOOTBALL THURSDAY James Fournier the student goes to class on Monday and Tuesday, while James Fournier the working man wakes up at 6:30 a.m. on Wednesdays and Thursdays to clock in at Tile Expressions. Then at about 1:30 p.m.,...

ORONO - Katie Whittier has learned to appreciate the value of hard work and perseverance during her five seasons at the University of Maine. After sitting out her first year and playing sparingly the next two seasons, Whittier is closing out her basketball...