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Pioneers! O Pioneers!

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O Pioneers! by Willa Sibert CATHER read by rachelellen | Full Audio Book

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"Pioneers! O Pioneers!" is a poem by the American poet Walt Whitman. It was first published in Leaves of Grass in 1865. The poem was written as a tribute to Whitman's fervor for the great Westward expansion in the United States that led to things like the California Gold Rush and exploration of the far west.
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