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Columbia Encyclopedia: Whittier, John Greenleaf
Biographical article on the reform-minded American poet. (infos)Whittier's Anti-Slavery Ode to New Hampshire
About Whittier's 1846 poem "New Hampshire" and what inspired it. Includes the text of the poem. Also a look at the poet's ties to the state. Link to a second article on the historical background of the poem. (infos)
The Cyber Hymnal: Whittier, John Greenleaf
Portrait, brief biography. Hymn texts written by the "Quaker poet." (infos)
An Outline of American Literature: John Greenleaf Whittier (1807-1892)
Brief profile of the nineteenth-century American poet. (infos)
John Greanleaf Whittier
Short biography for schoolchildren mentions many of this American writer's books, and includes samples of the different kinds of writing he did. (infos)
Heath Online Instructors' Guide: John Greenleaf Whittier (1807-1892)
Suggested classroom strategies for teaching about Whittier. (infos)
John Greenleaf Whittier: A Brief Biography
From the Haverhill Public Library. Also a partial list of Whittier-related materials in this Massachusetts library's special collections. (infos)
Heath Anthology of American Literature: John Greenleaf Whittier (1807-1892)
Biography of the abolitionist and poet. (infos)
Lane Memorial Library: John Greenleaf Whittier
Poems by Whittier about Hampton, New Hampshire. Articles and links about the poet's New Hampshire connections. Images pertaining to Whittier. (infos)
Whittier, Poet Laureate of Reform
Highlights his ardent abolitionism. Includes selected poetry, an autobiographical letter, and the poet's account of an abolitionist convention. (infos)