Poems of American History, Volume 5, The Period of Expansion

Poems of American History, Volume 5, The Period of Expansion

by Various

This anthology compiles a collection of poems from various American poets, spanning a crucial period in American history from the Reconstruction era following the Civil War through the early 20th century. The poems reflect upon the nation's growth, expansion, and challenges during these transformative times. The volume showcases the diverse styles and perspectives of renowned poets like John Greenleaf Whittier, Bret Harte, and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, offering insights into the social, political, and cultural landscape of the United States.

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