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History Exhibition

Edwin Markham House

Little Saigon, San Jose

📜Markham wrote 'The Man with the Hoe' here
☕Free coffee and tea while you browse
👋Chat with the friendly volunteer docents

Step into the 1890s home where Edwin Markham wrote "The Man with the Hoe," now a free library and poetry nook. Sip tea, browse the shelves, and let a docent spin stories about San Jose's literary past.

Historic house museum
Free library
Poetry appreciation
Quiet reading spot
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  • Free library
  • Poetry appreciation
  • Quiet reading spot
  • Little Saigon
  • San Jose

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