American Poetry

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St. Nicholas was a monthly magazine of literature for children, published in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. St. Nicholas began publication with the November 1873 issue. The first actively copyright-renewed issue is February 1930 (v. 57 no.

Historical Documents
This blog post, written on April 30th, 2011, announces the rebirth of the St. Nicholas League magazine in a blog format. The post acknowledges the legacy of the St. Nicholas League and the many prominent figures who contributed to the magazine.
Historical Documents
This poem, titled "Friends," was written by 17-year old E. Vincent Millay in 1910. It won a cash prize
Articles

<p><span class="deck"><span class="typestyle">An exasperated Ralph Waldo Emerson said of his rudest, most rebellious—and most brilliant—protégé. Their turbulent relationship survived what one newspaper called “the grossest violation of literary comity and courtesy that ever passed under our notice.”</span> </span></p>