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[? divide into two]

  • Whitman Archive Title: [? divide into two]
  • Whitman Archive ID: loc.05188
  • Repository: Catalog of the Walt Whitman Literary Manuscripts in The Thomas Biggs Harned Collection of the Library of Congress
  • Box: 1
  • Folder: Undated, on the American Idiom
  • Series: Notes and Memoranda
  • Date: After 1880
  • Genre: prose
  • Physical Description: 1 leaf, handwritten
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  • Content: In this manuscript, Whitman considers dividing a draft essay in two. "Slang in America," referred to here in a trial title as "Slang and Names in America," was first published in the North American Review (November 1885), and then in November Boughs (1888).

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