Publisher's Synopsis
Pocahontas and Other Poems is a collection of poems written by Mrs. L. H. Sigourney. The book includes a variety of poems on different themes, including nature, history, and social issues. The title poem, Pocahontas, tells the story of the Native American princess who saved the life of English explorer John Smith. Other notable poems in the collection include The Indian's Welcome to the Pilgrim Fathers, which celebrates the peaceful coexistence between Native Americans and the early settlers, and The Fugitive's Song, which highlights the struggles of slaves in America. The book is written in a lyrical and contemplative style, with vivid descriptions and emotional depth. Overall, Pocahontas and Other Poems is a poignant and thought-provoking collection of poetry that explores important themes in American history and society.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.
