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In Search of Walt Whitman

In Search of Walt Whitman

In Search of Walt Whitman

2020 1 Seasons 2 Episodes ⭐ 0.0

This engaging film tells the story of Walt Whitman’s remarkable life (1819-1892), the turbulent era in which he lived, and the timeless poetry he created. This documentary brings to life many of Whitman's most famous poems.

This engaging film tells the story of Walt Whitman’s remarkable life (1819-1892), the turbulent era in which he lived, and the timeless poetry he created. This documentary brings to life many of Whitman's most famous poems.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Part One: 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

EP 2

Part Two: The Civil War and Beyond (1861-1892)

The poet moves to Washington to care for injured Civil War soldiers but is disillusioned by the Gilded Age after the war

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