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John Greenleaf Whittier

1807 - 1892
46 books

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John Greenleaf Whittier (December 17, 1807 – September 7, 1892) was an American Quaker poet and advocate of the abolition of slavery in the United States. Frequently listed as one of the fireside poets, he was influenced by the Scottish poet Robert Burns. Whittier is remembered particularly for his anti-slavery writings, as well as his 1866 book Snow-Bound.

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Cover of The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier, Complete

The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier, Complete

American literature

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Cover of Narrative and Legendary Poems, Complete: Volume I of The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier

Narrative and Legendary Poems, Complete: Volume I of The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier

American poetry

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Cover of Poems of Nature, Poems Subjective and Reminiscent and Religious Poems, Complete: Volume II of The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier

Poems of Nature, Poems Subjective and Reminiscent and Religious Poems, Complete: Volume II of The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier

American poetry

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Cover of Personal Poems, Complete: Volume IV of The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier

Personal Poems, Complete: Volume IV of The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier

American poetry

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Cover of Margaret Smith's Journal, and Tales and Sketches, Complete: Volume V of The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier

Margaret Smith's Journal, and Tales and Sketches, Complete: Volume V of The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier

American literature

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Cover of Anti-Slavery Poems and Songs of Labor and Reform, Complete: Volume III of The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier

Anti-Slavery Poems and Songs of Labor and Reform, Complete: Volume III of The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier

Slavery

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Cover of Snow-Bound: A Winter Idyll

Snow-Bound: A Winter Idyll

Country life

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Cover of The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume VI. (Of VII): Old Portraits and Modern Sketches, Plus Personal Sketches and Tributes and Historical Papers

The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume VI. (Of VII): Old Portraits and Modern Sketches, Plus Personal Sketches and Tributes and Historical Papers

Biography

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Cover of The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume VII, Complete: The Conflict with Slavery, Politics and Reform, the Inner Life, and Criticism

The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume VII, Complete: The Conflict with Slavery, Politics and Reform, the Inner Life, and Criticism

American literature

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Cover of Songs of Labor and Reform: Part 5 From Volume III of The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier

Songs of Labor and Reform: Part 5 From Volume III of The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier

Poetry

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