- newworldencyclopedia.org entry/Walt_WhitmanWalt Whitman (born Walter Whitman) (May 31, 1819 – March 26, 1892) was an American poet, essayist, journalist, and humanist whose unrhymed...
- literarydevices.net walt-whitman/Walt Whitman was born to Walter Whitman, a housebuilder, and Louisa Van Velsor. He was born on the 31st of May in 1819 in West Hills, New York.
- allpoetry.com Walt-WhitmanWalt Whitman is considered one of the most influential American poets, often called the "father of free verse."
- poetry.com poet/walt whitmanWalter "Walt" Whitman was an American poet, essayist and journalist. ... Know another great poem from walt whitman? Don't keep it to yourself!
- http://famouspoetsandpoems.com poets/walt_whitman/poemsWalt Whitman Poems. Back to Poet Page. Sort by: Views | Alphabetically. ... For Him I Sing. 8. Walt Whitman. 9. Song at Sunset.
- interestingliterature.com 2017/06/10-of-the-best-…Even those who aren’t familiar with Walt Whitman’s poems may recognise this, thanks to its use in the 1989 Robin Williams film Dead Poets Society
- hampsongfoundation.org resource/walt-whitman-…1819 Walt Whitman born May 31, West Hills Township, Huntington, Long Island Théodore Géricault shocks Paris Salon with The Raft of Medusa Keats begins his...
- britannica.com biography/Walt-WhitmanWalt Whitman spent his childhood in New York, where he was first employed at age 12 as a printer. He later held jobs as a newspaper editor and a schoolteacher.
- poets.org poet/walt-whitmanWalt Whitman was born on May 31, 1819, in West Hills, on Long Island, New York. He was the second son of Walter Whitman, a house-builder, and Louisa Van...
- thefamouspeople.com profiles/walt-whitman-29.phpWalt Whitman left Brooklyn Daily Eagle in early 1848, because of his support for the Free-Soil wing of the Democratic Party.