may 13, 1856 - He releases a second edition of the first book that contains thirty-three poems, a letter from Emerson complimenting the first edition, and extensive letter by himself in response.
Description:
It's important to the life and career of Whitman due to him proving and showing off his talent for writing, plus he is sharing his thoughts and feelings with others, which can make him out to be a role model for some.Added to timeline:
Date:
may 13, 1856
Now
~ 168 years ago
