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Holmes, Oliver Wendell

Holmes, Oliver Wendell (1809-94) Writer. Most widely known for his poem "Old Ironsides" (see OLD IRONSIDES), Holmes helped to establish both American literature and THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY with ...

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