Poems Of American History, The Period Of Growth

Poems of American History, The Period of Growth

by Various

This collection of poems offers a captivating glimpse into pivotal moments of American history, spanning from the Revolutionary War to the Civil War. The anthology features works by prominent poets of the era, including Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Francis Scott Key, John Greenleaf Whittier, and Lord Byron. Through their verses, readers experience the nation's founding, westward expansion, defining battles, and iconic figures, gaining a deeper understanding of America's formative years.

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