The Croakers
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"The Croakers" is a collection of satirical poems originally published anonymously in New York newspapers in 1819. Penned by Joseph Rodman Drake and Fitz-Greene Halleck, these witty verses offer a humorous and insightful commentary on the social and political life of early 19th-century New York City. Drake and Halleck, both prominent figures in the burgeoning American literary scene, used their sharp wit to poke fun at the foibles of the city's elite and the absurdities of everyday life. This collection provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, capturing the spirit of a rapidly changing Am...
"The Croakers" is a collection of satirical poems originally published anonymously in New York newspapers in 1819. Penned by Joseph Rodman Drake and Fitz-Greene Halleck, these witty verses offer a humorous and insightful commentary on the social and political life of early 19th-century New York City. Drake and Halleck, both prominent figures in the burgeoning American literary scene, used their sharp wit to poke fun at the foibles of the city's elite and the absurdities of everyday life. This collection provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, capturing the spirit of a rapidly changing America. The poems are notable for their lighthearted tone and clever use of language, making them an enduring example of early American satire. "The Croakers" remains a valuable resource for students and scholars of American literature and history, offering a unique perspective on the cultural landscape of the time. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.