A large crane caught fire near the Walt Whitman Bridge in Gloucester City, New Jersey. The fire -- which officials believe was electrical -- occurred on an industrial crane near a ship at the ...

The Walt Whitman, Ben Franklin, and Delaware River Turnpike bridges were listed as critical risks. These recommendations were ...

When George's name was published on a list of wounded soldiers in the newspapers in December 1862, Walt hurried south to find his brother. Whitman was relieved to discover that George had hardly ...

Museums and theaters offered Old World and New World cultural arenas for urbanites like Whitman to explore. City of Multitudes To paraphrase Whitman, the city contained multitudes -- and seeming ...