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LoC No.: 23002064

Title: Poems of American History

Note: Reading ease score: 75.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

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Summary: "Poems of American History" by Burton Egbert Stevenson is a collection of poetry that reflects on significant moments in American history, compiled and edited in the early 20th century. The anthology gathers poems from various authors that address historical events, cultural milestones, and the overarching narrative of American identity. Covering a wide timeline, this collection is likely to resonate with readers interested in both poetry and history. At the start of this volume, the reader is introduced to themes of discovery and exploration as reflected through poetry. The opening selections recount the story of the Norsemen who reached the shores of America long before Columbus, blending historical accounts with poetic renditions of their journeys. These early poems set the stage for the collection, showcasing the blending of history and literature to evoke the spirit and struggles of those who shaped America, thereby establishing a foundation upon which the rest of the anthology is built. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Editor: Stevenson, Burton Egbert, 1872-1962

EBook No.: 47476

Published: Nov 27, 2014

Downloads: 218

Language: English

Subject: United States -- History -- Poetry

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 23002064

Title: Poems of American History

Note: Reading ease score: 75.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by David Edwards, JoAnn Greenwood, and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive)

Summary: "Poems of American History" by Burton Egbert Stevenson is a collection of poetry that reflects on significant moments in American history, compiled and edited in the early 20th century. The anthology gathers poems from various authors that address historical events, cultural milestones, and the overarching narrative of American identity. Covering a wide timeline, this collection is likely to resonate with readers interested in both poetry and history. At the start of this volume, the reader is introduced to themes of discovery and exploration as reflected through poetry. The opening selections recount the story of the Norsemen who reached the shores of America long before Columbus, blending historical accounts with poetic renditions of their journeys. These early poems set the stage for the collection, showcasing the blending of history and literature to evoke the spirit and struggles of those who shaped America, thereby establishing a foundation upon which the rest of the anthology is built. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Editor: Stevenson, Burton Egbert, 1872-1962

EBook No.: 47476

Published: Nov 27, 2014

Downloads: 218

Language: English

Subject: United States -- History -- Poetry

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.