Joseph Stansbury

Joseph Stansbury (1750–1809) is represented in this archive by verse from Burton E. Stevenson's anthology Poems of American History (1908; revised 1922).

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 “A New Song” and “The Lords of the Main”; Stevenson's editorial headnotes are not reproduced.