City of Discontent: An Interpretive Biography of Vachel Lindsay, Being Also the Story of Springfield, Illinois, USA, and of the Love of the Poet for that City, that State and that NationBobbs-Merrill, 1952 - 403 էջ The book is, like Carl Sandburg's Lincoln, not so much a biography as a poetic interpretation of the life of one of the state's leading poets of the first half of the twentieth century. |
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... Hiram . Hiram College Ohio . 1897-1900 . Four hundred townspeople and three hundred students side by side in delicate relationship . James Garfield was once president of the Eclectics Club and later be- came President of the United ...
... Hiram . Hiram College Ohio . 1897-1900 . Four hundred townspeople and three hundred students side by side in delicate relationship . James Garfield was once president of the Eclectics Club and later be- came President of the United ...
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... Hiram College and he directs a sectarian Protestant school that is , above all , Christian rather than sectarian and ... Hiram and stop at his shop and buy up old copies , the ones with the Lindsay in them . " Damnedest thing I ever seen ...
... Hiram College and he directs a sectarian Protestant school that is , above all , Christian rather than sectarian and ... Hiram and stop at his shop and buy up old copies , the ones with the Lindsay in them . " Damnedest thing I ever seen ...
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... Hiram he remembers . Vachel's books are shelved in the Hiram library in a special section all their own ; he is considered a great poet because he is a Hiram poet , as President Garfield was a Hiram graduate and there- fore a great ...
... Hiram he remembers . Vachel's books are shelved in the Hiram library in a special section all their own ; he is considered a great poet because he is a Hiram poet , as President Garfield was a Hiram graduate and there- fore a great ...
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