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Poems of American History, The Colonial Era

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"Poems of American History, The Colonial Era" is a beautifully curated collection of poems that offer readers a glimpse into the early days of America. The poems cover a wide range of topics, from the struggles of the Pilgrims to the Revolutionary War, providing readers with a comprehensive look at the events and emotions that shaped our nation's history.

The poems are written by a variety of authors, each offering their own unique perspective on the events of the Colonial Era. From well-known poets such as Anne Bradstreet and Phillis Wheatley to lesser-known voices, the anthology showcases the diversity of experiences and opinions during this time period.

The language in the poems is often rich and evocative, painting vivid pictures of the challenges and triumphs of the early American settlers. Readers will find themselves transported back in time, experiencing the trials and joys of our nation's founders through the power of poetry.

Overall, "Poems of American History, The Colonial Era" is a must-read for anyone interested in the rich tapestry of American history. It offers a unique and engaging way to learn about the events and people that shaped our nation, making it a valuable addition to any history buff's library.

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A History through Poetry of the exploration and settling of North American by Europeans. Beginning with Leif Erikson, and continuing through the Age of Exploration to the colonies of Virginia and New Amsterdam, including the arrival of the Puritans, the life of Pocahontas, the persecution of the Quakers, and the horror of the Salem Witch Trials, with works by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Greenleaf Whittier, Edward Everett Hale, Benjamin Franklin, William Wordsworth, Julia Ward Howe, and many, many more. This is the first of 5 volumes that cover American History through poetry from the Vikings to WWI.


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