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Film, Video Walt Whitman's Birthday Party Celebration

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About this Item

Title

  • Walt Whitman's Birthday Party Celebration

Summary

  • Author Robert Burleigh and illustrator Sterling Hundley discuss the research, story and artwork of their book "O Captain, My Captain: Walt Whitman, Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War." The Library of Congress holds the most extensive array of Whitman and Whitman-relate collections anywhere in the world, including holdings in the Manuscript, Rare Book, Music, and Prints and Photographs divisions.

Event Date

  • June 01, 2019

Running Time

  • 42 minutes 39 seconds

Online Format

  • video
  • image
  • online text

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Walt Whitman's Birthday Party Celebration. 2019. Video. https://www.loc.gov/item/webcast-8920/.

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(2019) Walt Whitman's Birthday Party Celebration. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/webcast-8920/.

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Walt Whitman's Birthday Party Celebration. 2019. Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/webcast-8920/>.