Posted here are the following articles by Whitman, the journalist. They all recount New York walks, with the exception of a piece, “A Walk About Town,” written by Whitman during the brief period when he was working as a journalist in New Orleans.
— posted by Roger W. Smith
December 2023
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Matters Which Were Seen and Done in an Afternoon Ramble
Walt Whitman [unsigned in original]
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
November 19, 1846
Ride to Coney Island, and Clam-Bake There
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
July 15, 1847
A Walk About Town
By a Pedestrian
Daily Crescent [New Orleans]
April 26, 1848
Street Yarn
New York Dissected
Walt Whitman [unsigned in original]
August 16, 1856
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