Poems of American History, The Revolution

by Various

20 chapters9h 33mEnglish1922

About this book

A history through poetry of the American Revolution, from the early days of unrest, through the Boston Tea Party, The Ride of Paul Revere, the campaign at Valley Forge, to the time of peace and the forming of the Nation, including works by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Paine, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, William Cullen Bryant, Bret Harte, Alfred Tennyson, and many more. This is the second of 5 volumes that cover American History through poetry from the Vikings to WWI. - Summary by Ed Humpal

Chapters (20)

1Chapter 1, The Coming of Disconent, Part 1

1702

2Chapter 1, The Coming of Discontent, Part 2

1205

3Chapter 1, The Coming of Discontent, Part 3

913

4Chapter 1, The Coming of Discontent, Part 4

736

5Chapter 2, The Bursting of the Storm, Part 1

2620

6Chapter 3, The Colonists take the Offensive, Part 1

1288

7Chapter 3, The Colonists take the Offensive, Part 2

2096

8Chapter 3, The Colonists take the Offensive, Part 3

1866

9Chapter 4, Independence

1085

10Chapter 5, The First Campaign, Part 1

1883

11Chapter 5, The First Campaign, Part 2

1403

12Chapter 6, The Fate of Sir Jack Brag

2759

13Chapter 7, The Second Stage, Part 1

1426

14Chapter 7, The Second Stage, Part 2

2286

15Chapter 8, The War on the Water

2747

16Chapter 9, New York and the "Neutral Ground," Part 1

1986

17Chapter 9, New York and the "Neutral Ground," Part 2

1689

18Chapter 10, The War in the South, Part 1

1535

19Chapter 10, The War in the South, Part 2

1535

20Chapter 11, Peace

1660

Poems of American History, The Revolution

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Chapters (20)

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