413 Walt Whitman - "Song of Myself"
The History of Literature
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A Trip That Whitman Takes to New Orleans
Whitman wrote some other books after leaves of grass, which will get two when it's time for those. For now, we have to steam toward 18 55 and leaves of grass. But let's not forget a trip that whitman took. New orleans, then, as now, one of the most unusual american cities. Is there anywhere else that's quite like it?
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