Series 13.1, Whitman's Civil War 1

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Series 13.1, Whitman's Civil War 1

We hear Whitman's account of the war fever hitting New York at the start of the Civil War, a fever that Whitman celebrated in prose and poetry, the chauvinistic confidence before the truth broke in.

Jun 30, 2025

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Evening under Lamplight Podcasts 13: Walt Whitman's Civil Wa

Series 13.1, Whitman's Civil War 1

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