1807-1892 US, Haverhill, Massachusetts
Spoken Word
John Greenleaf Whittier (December 17, 1807 – September 7, 1892) was an American Quaker poet and advocate of the abolition of slavery in the United States. Frequently listed as one of the Fireside Poets, he was influenced by the Scottish poet Robert Burns. Whittier is remembered particularly for his anti-slavery writings as well as his book Snow-Bound.
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Snow Bound And Other Favorite Poems | John Greenleaf Whittier, Richard I. Pyatt | 1974 | Album |
The Barefoot Boy And Other Poems By John Greenleaf Whittier | John Greenleaf Whittier, Ed Begley | Album |