Walt Whitman ... during his lifetime, Whitman’s work has become an integral part of the American literary canon. Here are 18 of Whitman’s most stirring quotes that have the power to open ...

To appreciate the act of offering comfort for the victims of war, there are few better sources of inspiration than Walt Whitman ... movement as a threat to democracy.

Todd Nelson identified Walt Whitman’s great Reconstruction ... insights and might inform our experience. But Whitman was too exuberant about democracy’s potential and insufficiently aware ...