The man with the hoe, and other poems

The Man with the Hoe, and Other Poems is a collection of poems by Edwin Markham, written in the late 19th century. The work addresses themes of social justice, the human condition, and the struggles of the working class, reflecting the socio-political climate of the era. Markham critiques the dehumanization caused by industrialization, giving voice to the marginalized through vivid imagery and poignant language. This collection is notable for its exploration of labor and the plight of workers during a transformative period in American history.