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Bayard Taylor

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Bayard Taylor 1825-78, American journalist and author, b. Kennett Square, Pa. His romantic verse in Ximena?…?and Other Poems (1844) secured him a long-standing assignment as correspondent for the New York Tribune. His trips to California, Mexico, Europe, Africa, and East Asia provided him with material for lectures, novels, and travel books. His contemporaries found these fascinating, but their popularity did not last. Perhaps the best of his poetry is in Poems of the Orient (1854) and in his verse drama Prince Deukalion (1878). His most ambitious work was... Read more
Taylor, (James) Bayard
Taylor, [James] Bayard (1825–78), born in Pennsylvania...Whitman and other contemporary poets. Taylor's last years were devoted to a translation...rises above the mediocrity that stamps all Taylor's sonorous but shallow verse, and which... Read more
Rustin, Bayard
Rustin, Bayard (1910–1987), pacifist and civil rights activist.Born...Conscientious Objection ; Pacifism ; Quakers .] Bibliography Taylor Branch , Parting the Waters: America in the King Years, 1954–63 (1988). Jervis Anderson , Bayard Rustin: Troubles I’ve Seen , 1997. Martin A. Summers Read more

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