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Poems of American Patriotism

Poems of American Patriotism

Matthews, Brander

Hardcover

Literary CriticismGeneral PoetryRegional: Middle Atlantic

ISBN10: 1161401407
ISBN13: 9781161401400
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 312
Weight: 2.23
Height: 0.75 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Poems of American Patriotism is a collection of poems compiled by Brander Matthews, an American writer and literary critic. The book features a selection of poems that celebrate the spirit of American patriotism, including works by famous poets such as Ralph Waldo Emerson, Walt Whitman, and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The poems cover a wide range of themes, from the American Revolution and the founding of the nation to the struggles and sacrifices of American soldiers in various wars. The collection also includes lesser-known works by lesser-known poets that offer unique perspectives on American patriotism. Matthews provides an introduction to the book, offering insights into the importance of poetry in shaping the American identity and highlighting the significance of the poems included in the collection. Overall, Poems of American Patriotism is a timeless tribute to the enduring spirit of American patriotism and a celebration of the power of poetry to inspire and uplift.1914. An attempt has been made in the present collection to gather together the patriotic poems of America, those which depict feelings as well as those which describe actions, since these latter are as indicative of the temper of the time. It is a collection, for the most part, of old favorites, for Americans have been quick to take to heart a stirring telling of a daring and noble deed; but these may be found to have gained freshness by a grouping in order. The arrangement is chronological so far as it might be, that the history of America as told by her poets should be set forth.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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