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The Declaration of Independence: A Poem Commemorating the One Hundredth Anniversary of the National Birth-Day of the United States of America (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Joseph H. Martin

 
9780656377374: The Declaration of Independence: A Poem Commemorating the One Hundredth Anniversary of the National Birth-Day of the United States of America (Classic Reprint)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0656377372 ISBN 13: 9780656377374
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Commemorate the centennial of America’s birth with a sweeping historical poem.

This work uses verse to trace the nation’s growth, from its early days to a modern capital and a unified republic. It blends national pride with reflections on leaders, wars, and the evolving idea of liberty.

Readers will encounter a lyrical journey through pivotal moments, presidents, and events that shaped the United States. The book presents a persistent claim of progress and nationhood, set against rich, oral-like cadences that evoke the republic’s heritage.

  • A panoramic arc from settlement to statehood and expansion
  • Portraits of key figures and pivotal moments in American history
  • Vivid images of places, power, and the national landscape
  • A reflective, ceremonial tone suitable for history lovers and poetry readers

Ideal for readers of American history and poetry seeking a commemorative look at the nation’s century-long story.

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Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication date
2018
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0656377372
ISBN 13 
9780656377374
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
76