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Sources Used
In addition to the specific sources listed in the Notes, the following works were also consulted.
In addition to the specific sources listed in the Notes, the following works were also consulted.
- Brasher, Thomas. Whitman as Editor of the Brooklyn Daily Eagle. (Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1970)
- Brooklyn Directory for 1833–34 (Brooklyn: Nichols & Delaree, 1833)
- Brooklyn Directory for 1834–35 (Brooklyn: Spooner & Bigelow, 1834)
- Brooklyn Directory for 1835–36 (Brooklyn: Lewis Nichols, 1835)
- Catlin, George. Illustrations of the Manners, Customs, & Condition of the North American Indians. . . , vol. 1. (London: Chatto & Windus, Piccadilly, 1876).
- Description de l'égypte; ou, Recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont ete faites en Egypte pendant l'expédition de l'armée francaise. . . , 2nd ed., vol. 1. (Paris: Imprimerie de C. L. F. Panckoucke, 1821-1830).
- Greenspan, Ezra. Walt Whitman and the American Reader. (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1990)
- History of the Brooklyn and Long Island Fair, February 22, 1864. (Brooklyn: The Union Steam Presses, 1864)
- Kaplan, Justin. Walt Whitman: A Life. (New York: Bantam, 1980)
- Krieg, Joann P. A Whitman Chronology. (Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 1998)
- Littlejohn, Duncan. Records of the Brooklyn Institute, 1823 to 1873; with occasional explanatory remarks, list of directors and officers, and some reminiscences of prominent individuals in connection therewith. . . . (Brooklyn: Typescript, 1879)
- Miller, James E. Jr. Complete Poetry and Selected Prose by Walt Whitman. (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1959)
- Reynolds, David S. Walt Whitman's America: A Cultural Biography. (New York: Alfred Knopf, 1995)
- Richman, Jeffrey. Brooklyn's Green-Wood Cemetery: New York's Buried Treasure. (Brooklyn: Green-Wood Cemetery, 1998)
- Rosellini, Ippolito. Monumenti Dell'Egitto e Della Nubia. . . , vol. 3. (Pisa: Presso N. Capurro, 1832–1844).
- Sill, Geoffrey M. and Roberta K. Tarbell, eds. Walt Whitman and the Visual Arts. (New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 1992)
- Whitman, Walt. Leaves of Grass: including a Fac-simile autobiography, variorum readings of the poems and a department of Gathered Leaves. (Philadelphia: David McKay, 1900)
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