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Edward Everett Hale

1822–1909

Edward Everett Hale (1822–1909) was an American historian and minister.

Poems of American History gathers verse on events from the Norse voyages to the Spanish-American War, arranged by historical chapter. The poems here are “Columbus”, “From Potomac to Merrimac”, “Adrian Block's Song”, “Anne Hutchinson's Exile” and “The Lamentable Ballad of the Bloody Brook” among others; Stevenson's editorial headnotes are not reproduced.

Poems (10)

  1. Columbus
  2. From Potomac to Merrimac
  3. Adrian Block's Song
  4. Anne Hutchinson's Exile
  5. The Lamentable Ballad of the Bloody Brook
  6. New England's Chevy Chase
  7. The Ballad of Bunker Hill
  8. The Marching Song of Stark's Men
  9. Put It Through
  10. Alma Mater’s Roll

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