
In Search of Walt Whitman
Part Two: The Civil War and Beyond (1861-1892)
Whitman moves to Washington to care for Civil War soldiers but grows disillusioned.
Whitman moves to Washington to care for Civil War soldiers but grows disillusioned.
Walt Whitman rises from a hardscrabble boyhood to write Leaves of Grass in 1855.
The story of poet Walt Whitman’s remarkable life, and the turbulent era in which he lived.