HistoryfromWorld History Encyclopedia182 years agoWalt WhitmanWalt Whitman, influential American poet, was profoundly impacted by democracy and his early experiences in journalism and liberal upbringing shaped his views.
fromOpen Culture7 months agoWritingJames Earl Jones (RIP) Reads Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven" and Walt Whitman's "Song of Myself"James Earl Jones' readings dramatically enhance the emotional gravitas of classic American poetry.