A Chicago-based coin and antiquities dealer claims it has uncovered a previously unknown poem by American poet James Whitcomb ...

GREENFIELD — Greenfield’s two statues of James Whitcomb Riley will soon have some company. A bronze statue of hometown artist Will Vawter is coming to Greenfield, where it will eventually be ...

T he year the Civil War ended, James Whitcomb Riley left his Greenfield home at the age of 16 for the kinds of adventures many young men only dreamed of. He wandered the state with a friend, painting ...

Today James Whitcomb Riley's Tomb, on the highest hill in stately Crown Hill Cemetery, may be Indianapolis' most tranquil place. Generations have retreated there for its peace and quiet. But when ...

James Whitcomb Riley (October 7, 1849 – July 22, 1916) was an American writer and poet. Known as the "Hoosier Poet", "National Poet" and the "Children's Poet," he started his career during 1875 ...

by James Whitcomb Riley When the frost is on the punkin and the fodder’s in the shock, And you hear the kyouck and gobble of the struttin’ turkey-cock, And the clackin’ of the guineys, and the cluckin ...

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