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This article is a narrative overview of What Whitman's life from his birth in 1819 to his death in 1892. Special attention is given to his literary achievements and major works.
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This article provides a thorough but compact overview of Whitman's life in one place with attention given to all of the major phases of his life and to his poetry and prose.
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This page is a summary of: Whitman's Life and Work, 1819–92, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1002/9780470996812.ch2.
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