https://padlet.com/breeannn1583/d6ywt1iauegz English III Honors, period 3 (Hochschild 16-17) en-us 2016-11-07 18:10:25 UTC 2016-11-09 17:57:47 UTC hello@padlet.com breeannn1583 https://padlet.com/breeannn1583/d6ywt1iauegz/wish/135879150 -fell in love with the written world due to an early and grew interest in printer's trade (pulled from school to save family printing business)
-Whitman founded a newspaper called the Long-Islander  and joined other newspaper corporations in New York and Brooklyn
-he left Brooklyn for New Orleans, and it was there when he witnessed the cruelty of slavery firsthand
-in 1855 Whitman published Leaves of Grass, which earned a large amount of praise and even a letter from Ralph Waldo Emerson (greatly influenced writings of Whitman)]]> 2016-11-07 18:11:53 UTC https://padlet.com/breeannn1583/d6ywt1iauegz/wish/135879150 breeannn1583 https://padlet.com/breeannn1583/d6ywt1iauegz/wish/135881959 2016-11-07 18:18:06 UTC https://padlet.com/breeannn1583/d6ywt1iauegz/wish/135881959 breeannn1583 https://padlet.com/breeannn1583/d6ywt1iauegz/wish/135884810 -at the outbreak of the Civil War, Whitman promised to live a cleansed life
- he often visited hospitals for wounded soldiers in the war  (one of them was his brother) and decided to stay in towns with hospitals for wounded soldiers
-Whitman settled in Camden, New Jersey for the remainder of his life until he died in 1892]]> 2016-11-07 18:23:11 UTC https://padlet.com/breeannn1583/d6ywt1iauegz/wish/135884810 breeannn1583 https://padlet.com/breeannn1583/d6ywt1iauegz/wish/135977494 -considered one of America's most influential poets
-Leaves of Grass is now one of the most famous pieces of literature in American history ]]> 2016-11-08 01:32:55 UTC https://padlet.com/breeannn1583/d6ywt1iauegz/wish/135977494 breeannn1583 https://padlet.com/breeannn1583/d6ywt1iauegz/wish/135981011 Whitman's most famous piece of literature]]> 2016-11-08 02:06:27 UTC https://padlet.com/breeannn1583/d6ywt1iauegz/wish/135981011 breeannn1583 https://padlet.com/breeannn1583/d6ywt1iauegz/wish/135981154 Besides Leaves of Grass, Whitman is also known for A Song of Myself and other poems- such as "O Captain! My Captain!," "Song of the Open Road," and others. ]]> 2016-11-08 02:07:44 UTC https://padlet.com/breeannn1583/d6ywt1iauegz/wish/135981154 breeannn1583 https://padlet.com/breeannn1583/d6ywt1iauegz/wish/135981413 "Resist much, obey little."
"Keep your face always toward the sunshine- and shadows will fall behind you."
"The beauty of independence, departure, actions that rely on themselves."
"I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best." ]]> 2016-11-08 02:10:26 UTC https://padlet.com/breeannn1583/d6ywt1iauegz/wish/135981413 breeannn1583 https://padlet.com/breeannn1583/d6ywt1iauegz/wish/135982129 Whitman was one of the greatest poets of all time and was strongly influenced by the works of Ralph Waldo Emerson. ]]> 2016-11-08 02:17:39 UTC https://padlet.com/breeannn1583/d6ywt1iauegz/wish/135982129 breeannn1583 https://padlet.com/breeannn1583/d6ywt1iauegz/wish/135982291 -one of Whitman's famous poems, and was written in 1865
-the poem reflected Whitman's feelings about the death of Abraham Lincoln ]]> 2016-11-08 02:19:31 UTC https://padlet.com/breeannn1583/d6ywt1iauegz/wish/135982291 breeannn1583 https://padlet.com/breeannn1583/d6ywt1iauegz/wish/135982575 Walt Whitman image in color]]> 2016-11-08 02:22:12 UTC https://padlet.com/breeannn1583/d6ywt1iauegz/wish/135982575 breeannn1583 https://padlet.com/breeannn1583/d6ywt1iauegz/wish/135982730 Whitman's Leaves of Grass is one of the most true explanations of life during the Civil War and Whitman's experience in the hospitals justifies this. 

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