Poems of American History by Burton Egbert Stevenson
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"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.)
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About this eBook
| Editor | Stevenson, Burton Egbert, 1872-1962 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 23002064 |
| Title | Poems of American History |
| Credits |
Produced by David Edwards, JoAnn Greenwood, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 75.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | United States -- History -- Poetry |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 47476 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-47476-2 |
| Release Date | Nov 27, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 9771 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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