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The Walt Whitman Encyclopedia
The following pieces are selected from J.R. LeMaster and Donald D. Kummings, eds., Walt Whitman: An Encyclopedia, (New York: Garland Publishing, 1998) and are reproduced by permission.
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- Mason, Julian, Alcott, Amos Bronson (1799-1888).
- Round, Philip, Boston, Massachusetts.
- Nelson, Howard, Bucke, Richard Maurice.
- Huffstetler, Edward W., Bureau of Indian Affairs.
- Sarracino, Carmine, Burroughs, John [1837-1921] and Ursula [1836-1917].
- Miller, James E., Jr., 'Calamus' [1860].
- Sill, Geoffrey M., Camden, New Jersey.
- Kantrowitz, Arnie, Carpenter, Edward [1844-1929].
- Miller, James E., Jr., 'Children of Adam' [1860].
- Hutchinson, George, Civil War, The [1861-1865].
- Davis, Robert Leigh, Civil War Nursing.
- Stansell, Christine, Clare, Ada [Jane McElheney].
- Nelson, Howard, 'Crossing Brooklyn Ferry' [1856].
- Harris, Maverick Marvin, Democratic Party.
- Wrobel, Arthur, Democratic Vistas [1871].
- Murray, Martin G., Doyle, Peter.
- Gutman, Huck, "Drum-Taps" (1865).
- Loving, Jerome, Emerson, Ralph Waldo [1809-1882].
- Stern, Madeleine B., Fowler, Lorenzo Niles (1811-1896) and Orson Squire (1809-1887).
- Lulloff, William G., Franklin Evans; or The Inebriate .
- Krieg, Joann P., Fritzinger, Frederick Warren (1866-1899).
- Alcaro, Marion Walker, Gilchrist, Anne Burrows (1828-1885).
- Hammond, Joseph P., Harlan, James W..
- Sanfilip, Thomas, Health.
- Killingsworth, M. Jimmie, Human Body.
- Gutman, Huck, 'I Sing the Body Electric' [1855].
- Killingsworth, M. Jimmie, Journalism, Whitman's.
- Harris, Maverick Marvin, Lafayette, Marquis de [General] [1757-1834].
- Reitz, John, 'Leaves-Droppings' [1856].
- Black, Stephen A., Leaves of Grass .
- Marki, Ivan, Leaves of Grass, 1855 edition.
- Aspiz, Harold, Leaves of Grass, 1856 edition.
- Eiselein, Gregory, Leaves of Grass, 1860 edition.
- Mancuso, Luke, Leaves of Grass, 1867 edition.
- Mancuso, Luke, Leaves of Grass, 1871-72 edition.
- Renner, Dennis K., Leaves of Grass, 1881-82 edition.
- French, R.W., Leaves of Grass, 1891-92 edition.
- Eiselein, Gregory, Lincoln's Death [1865].
- Karbiener, Karen, Long Islander .
- Davis, Robert Leigh, Memoranda During the War [1875-1876].
- Sill, Geoffrey M., Mickle Street House [Camden, New Jersey].
- Folsom, Ed, Native Americans [Indians].
- Harris, Maverick Marvin, New Orleans, Louisiana.
- Harris, Maverick Marvin, New Orleans Crescent .
- Thomas, M. Wynn, New York City.
- Andriano, Joseph, Notebooks and Unpublished Prose Manuscripts [1984].
- Barcus, James E., Jr., November Boughs [1888].
- Lott, Deshae E., O'Connor, William Douglas [1832-1889].
- Eiselein, Gregory, 'O Captain! My Captain!' [1865].
- Stauffer, Donald Barlow, Opera and Opera Singers.
- Bauerlein, Mark, 'Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking' [1859].
- Hutchinson, George and David Drews, Racial Attitudes.
- Mancuso, Luke, Reconstruction.
- LeMaster, J.R., Redpath, James [1833-1891].
- Whitt, Jan, Rome Brothers, The.
- Smith, Sherwood, Rossetti, William Michael [1829-1915].
- Miller, James E., Jr., Sex and Sexuality.
- Cohen, Matt, Short Fiction [1841-1848].
- Klammer, Martin, Slavery and Abolitionism.
- Miller, James E., Jr., 'Song of Myself' [1855].
- Wolfe, Karen, 'Song of the Exposition' [1871].
- Hutchinson, George and David Drews, Specimen Days [1882].
- Kantrowitz, Arnie, Stafford, Harry L. [b. 1858].
- Higgins, Andrew C., Symonds, John Addington [1840-1893].
- Donlon, David Breckenridge, Thayer, William Wilde [1829-1896] and Charles W. Eldridge [1837-1903].
- Aspiz, Harold, 'There Was a Child Went Forth' [1855].
- Roberson, Susan L., Thoreau, Henry David [1817-1862].
- Folsom, Ed, Traubel, Horace L. [1858-1919].
- Keuling-Stout, Frances E., Two Rivulets, Author's Edition [1876].
- Kohn, Denise, Tyndale, Sarah Thorn [1792-1859].
- Bawcom, Amy, Van Velsor, Naomi [Amy] Williams [d. 1826].
- Shively, Charley, Vaughan, Frederick B. [b. 1837].
- Hirschhorn, Bernard, Views on Education.
- Griffin, Larry D., Wallace, James William [1853-1926].
- Murray, Martin G., Washington, D.C. [1863-1873].
- French, R.W., 'When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd' [1865].
- Murray, Martin G., Whitman, George Washington.
- Ceniza, Sherry, Whitman, Louisa Van Velsor [1795-1873].
- Waldron, Randall, Whitman, Thomas Jefferson [1833-1890].
- Rietz, John, Whitman, Walter, Sr. [1789-1855].
- Raleigh, Richard, Wilde, Oscar [1854-1900].