An Archive of Art and Literature by the Bohemians of Antebellum New York

Letter from Professor Broadfellow

Broadfellow, B.. "Letter from Professor Broadfellow." Vanity Fair. (1861-9-14). 129.
Type
magazine
Genre
letter to the editor
satire
Abstract

The professor enters his own attempt at a National Song. He uses algebraic theory to derive the structure, which he ultimately concedes would have been better in younger hands.