Sources: Online

•Brooklyn Daily Eagle Online: 1841-1902. Brooklyn: Brooklyn Public Library

•Walt Whitman Archive

•Mickle Street Review

•New York Public Library

•Library Of Congress: Fienberg Collection

•Library Of Congress: American Memory Whitman Resources

Sources: Print

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Carlisle , Ervin F. The Uncertain self: Whitman’s Drama of Identity. Michigan:          Michigan State University Press, 1973.

Coffman, Stanley K., Jr. "‘Crossing Brooklyn Ferry’: A Note on the          Catalogue Technique in Whitman’s Poetry.”  Walt Whitman: A          Collection of Criticism. Ed. Arthur Golden. New York : McGraw-Hill,          1974. 61–71.

Erkkila, Betsy. Whitman the Political Poet. New York : Oxford University          Press, 1989.

Folsom, Ed. “Walt Whitman: A Current Bibliography.” Walt Whitman          Quarterly Review 21 (Winter/Spring 2004), 183-188.

Friedman, Rohn S. “A Whitman Primer: Solipsism and Identity.” American          Quarterly, Vol. 27, No. 4 John Hopkins University Press: (Oct., 1975),          443-460.

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Gilbert, Roger. “From Anxiety to Power: Grammar and Crisis in “Crossing          Brooklyn Ferry.’” Nineteenth-Century Literature, Vol. 42, No. 3.          University of California Press: (Dec., 1987), 339-361.

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Krieg, Joann P. A Whitman Chronology. Iowa City : University of Iowa          Press, 1998.

Machore, James L. “Pastoralism and the American Urban Ideal:          Hawthorne, Whitman, and the Literary Pattern.” American Literature.          Vol. 54, No. 3. Duke University (Oct., 1982), 329-353.

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