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John Greenleaf Whittier

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

Includes eBooks 9575-9579.

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Anti-Slavery Poems 1. Part 1 From Volume III of The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier

"Anti-Slavery Poems" by John Greenleaf Whittier is a poignant collection of abolitionist poetry written during the early 19th century. This compilatio...

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Reminiscent Poems Part 3 From Volume II of The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier

"Reminiscent Poems by John Greenleaf Whittier" is a collection of poetry illustrating the themes of memory, nature, and human experience, crafted by t...

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The Frost Spirit, and other poems Part 1 From Volume II of The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier

"The Frost Spirit, and other poems" by John Greenleaf Whittier is a collection of poetry that encapsulates themes of nature, nostalgia, and spirituali...

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Pennsylvania Pilgrim, and other poems Part 6 From Volume I of The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier

"Pennsylvania Pilgrim, and other poems" by John Greenleaf Whittier is a collection of narrative and legendary poems written during the late 19th centu...

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

Includes eBooks 9594-9598.

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The Inner Life Part 3 from The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume VII

"The Inner Life" by John Greenleaf Whittier is a collection of essays and meditations likely written in the mid-19th century. The book explores profou...

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

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Old Portraits and Modern Sketches Part 1 from Volume VI of The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier

"Old Portraits and Modern Sketches" by John Greenleaf Whittier is a collection of personal sketches and historical writings, likely composed in the mi...

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

Includes eBooks 9581-9585.

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The Tent on the Beach, and other poems Part 4 from Volume IV of The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier

"The Tent on the Beach, and other poems by John Greenleaf Whittier" is a collection of poems written during the mid-19th century, a period known for i...

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At Sundown, and other poems Part 5 from Volume IV of The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier

"At Sundown, and other poems by John Greenleaf Whittier" is a collection of poetry written during the late 19th century. The book showcases Whittier's...

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

"Songs of Labor and Reform" by John Greenleaf Whittier is a collection of anti-slavery poems written during the mid-19th century. The work captures th...

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

Includes eBooks 9568-9573.

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The Bridal of Pennacook Part 2 From Volume I of The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier

"The Bridal of Pennacook" by John Greenleaf Whittier is a narrative poem written during the mid-19th century. This work can be classified as a histori...

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Snow-Bound A Winter Idyll

"Snow-Bound" by John Greenleaf Whittier is a narrative poem written in the mid to late 19th century. This piece belongs to the genre of poetry and ref...

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The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier, Complete

This is an index to these eBooks: #9567, #9574, #9580, #9586, #9590, #9594 and #9599.

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The Conflict with Slavery Part 1 from The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume VII

"The Conflict with Slavery" by John Greenleaf Whittier is a political and social polemic written in the early 19th century. The text addresses the mor...

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Reform and Politics Part 2 from The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume VII

"Reform and Politics" by John Greenleaf Whittier is a collection of essays and addresses that tackles various social and political issues, written dur...

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Criticism Part 4 from The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume VII

"Criticism" by John Greenleaf Whittier is a collection of literary reviews written during the 19th century, reflecting the intellectual currents of th...

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