O Captain, My Captain
Walt Whitman, Abraham Lincoln, and the Civil War
Dramatic, lyrical, and beautifully illustrated, O Captain, My Captain tells the story of one of America's greatest poets and how he was inspired by one of America's greatest presidents. Whitman and Lincoln shared the national stage in Washington, DC, during the Civil War. Though the two men never met, Whitman would often see Lincoln's carriage on the road. The president was never far from the poet's mind, and Lincoln's grace under pressure was something Whitman returned to again and again in his poetry. Whitman witnessed Lincoln's second inauguration and mourned along with America as Lincoln's funeral train wound its way across the landscape…
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Weitere Autoren: Hundley, Sterling (Illustr.)
- ISBN: 978-1-68335-471-0
- EAN: 9781683354710
- Produktnummer: 30100792
- Verlag: Abrams
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 64 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 18'715 KB
Über den Autor
Robert Burleigh has written a number of bestselling children's books that have received multiple starred reviews and awards, including the Orbis Pictus and the Texas Bluebonnet Master List. He lives outside Chicago.
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