Newark Museum

Palgrave Macmillan's series, Genders and Sexualities in History, aims to accommodate and foster new approaches to historical research in the fields of genders and sexualities. The series promotes world-class scholarship that concentrates upon the interconnected themes of genders, sexualities, religions/ religiosity, civil society, class formations, politics and war

LIKE Walter Whitman, George O. Hart early in life renounced his given name for the more expressive informality of an abbreviation. Now Whitman can no more be called to mind without his “Walt”, than can Hart without his “Pop”. In the case of each this is significant.