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The Better Angel : Walt Whitman in the Civil War

Paperback • 2000 • English

The Better Angel : Walt Whitman in the Civil War

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This biography recounts Walt Whitman's experiences of the American Civil War. For nearly three years, the erstwhile poet immersed himself in the devastation of the war, tending to thousands of wounded soldiers and recording his experience with immediacy and compassion.

Biography: arts and entertainment

Biography: historical, political and military

Autobiography: historical, political and military

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ISBN

9780195147094

Publisher

New York : Oxford University Press

Published year

2000

Language

English

Original title

The Better Angel : Walt Whitman in the Civil War

Format

Paperback

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