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To Walt Whitman, America (2004) by Kenneth M. Price (5,000-words), Mickle Street Review: A Journal of Whitman and American Studies. 19/20 (2008): online.
"Walt Whitman Archive" (2,800 words). Resources for American Literary Study. Eds. Jackson Bryer and Richard Kopley. Vol. 31 (2007): 319-325.
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Walt Whitman and the Class Struggle (2006) by Andrew Lawson (2,500 words). Walt Whitman Quarterly Review 24.1 (Summer 2006): 37-41.
Venting Steam in the Blogosphere, a review of The Valve, a literary Weblog (2,000 words). Chronicle of Higher Education 51.47 (29 July 2005): B8.
Transatlantic Connections: Whitman U.S. Whitman U.K. (2005) by M. Wynn Thomas (3,000 words). Walt Whitman Quarterly Review 23.1-2 (Summer/Fall 2005): 65-69.
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