Publisher's Synopsis
""Poetry of America: Selections from One Hundred American Poets from 1776 to 1876"" is a comprehensive anthology of American poetry compiled by W. J. Linton. This book includes a selection of poems from 100 American poets who have contributed to the literary landscape of America between 1776 and 1876. The poems in this anthology are a reflection of the changing social, political, and cultural landscape of America during this period. The book includes works by well-known poets such as Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and Edgar Allan Poe, as well as lesser-known poets who have made significant contributions to American poetry. The poems are organized thematically, covering a wide range of subjects such as nature, love, death, and politics. This anthology provides a comprehensive overview of American poetry during the formative years of the nation and is an essential read for anyone interested in American literature and culture.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.
