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Publication in The New York Sun

When
1 February 1899
Where
New York City
Part of
Kipling's 'The White Man's Burden' first published

The poem was first published in The New York Sun on 1 February 1899, preceding its London publication.

According to the source, 'The White Man's Burden' was first published in The New York Sun on 1 February 1899. This publication preceded its appearance in The Times of London on 4 February 1899, establishing the poem's initial public presence in the United States.

Sources

  1. The White Man's Burden Wikipedia

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