Specimen Days is essentially the great American poet Walt Whitman's scrap book. It documents most of his life's adventures, espeically his experience serving as a nurse during the Civil War and travelling around America.
A Happy Hour's Command --- Sources of Character-Results-1860Opening of the Secession of War --- Patent Office HospitalThe White House by Moonlight --- The Most Inspiriting of All War's ShowsBattle of Gettysburg --- Summer of 1864A New Army Organization Fit for America --- A Model HospitalBoys in the Army --- Death of President LincolnSherman's Army's Jubilation-Its Sudden Stoppage --- The Real War Will Never Get in the BooksAn Interegnum Paragraph --- Colors-A ContrastNover 8, '76 --- The Oaks and IA Quintet --- Death of William Cullen BryantJaunt Up the Hudson --- Wild FlowersThe Civility Too Long Neglected -- Meeting A HermitAn Ulster County Waterfall -- Swallow on the RiverBegin a Long Jaunt West -- The Women of the WestThe Silent General -- Seeing Niagara to AdvantageJaunting To Canada --- Death of Thomas CarlyleCarlyle From American Points of View -- Millet's Pictures Last ItemsBirds - Death of LongfellowStarting Newspapers --- Nature and Democracy-MoralityNotes
Specimen Days - Walt Whitman - Description and brief content, listen free online on the e-library site at Knigi-Audio.com/en/
