Walt Whitman rose from a hardscrabble boyhood in Long Island and Brooklyn to write “Leaves of Grass” in 1855, which revolutionized poetry.
Subtitles: English
Starring:Richard S. Rose
Directed by:Andrew D. Kaplan
Season 1
S01:E01 - Part 1: The Early Years (1819-1860)
Walt Whitman rose from a hardscrabble boyhood in Long Island and Brooklyn to write “Leaves of Grass” in 1855, which revolutionized poetry.
S01:E02 - Part 2: The Civil War and Beyond (1861-1892)
Walt moves to Washington to care for injured Civil War soldiers but is disillusioned by the Gilded Age. He recovers from a debilitating stroke to live out his days in Camden, NJ.
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