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Vachel Lindsay

Nicholas Vachel Lindsay was an American poet. He is considered a founder of modern singing poetry, as he referred to it, in which verses are meant to be sung or chanted.

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The golden whales of California, and other rhymes in the American language

"The Golden Whales of California and Other Rhymes in the American Language" by Vachel Lindsay is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th cent...

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The Golden Book of Springfield

"Being the review of a book that will appear in the autumn of the year 2018, and an extended description of Springfield, Illinois, in that year."

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Adventures While Preaching the Gospel of Beauty

"Adventures While Preaching the Gospel of Beauty" by Vachel Lindsay is a travel narrative written in the early 20th century. The author embarks on a p...

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The Congo, and Other Poems

"The Congo and Other Poems" by Vachel Lindsay is a collection of poems likely written in the early 20th century. The volume explores themes of culture...

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A Handy Guide for Beggars: Especially Those of the Poetic Fraternity Being Sundry Explorations, Made While Afoot and Penniless in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. These Adventures Convey and Illustrate the Rules of Beggary for Poets and Some Others.

"A Handy Guide for Beggars: Especially Those of the Poetic Fraternity" by Vachel Lindsay is a collection of poetic essays penned in the early 20th cen...

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Going-to-the-Sun

Illustrated by the author.

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The Chinese Nightingale, and Other Poems

"The Chinese Nightingale and Other Poems" by Vachel Lindsay is a collection of poems written during the early 20th century. This work captures themes ...

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General William Booth Enters into Heaven, and Other Poems

"General William Booth Enters into Heaven, and Other Poems" by Vachel Lindsay is a collection of poetry that reflects the author's artistic vision and...

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The Art of the Moving Picture

"The Art of the Moving Picture" by Vachel Lindsay is a critical exploration of motion pictures as an emerging art form, initially written in the early...

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