Portland Press Herald

Brunswick Longfellow Days to examine nostalgia in poet's work

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. BRUNSWICK — This year’s Longfellow Days, an annual series of downtown events ...
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Pop Culture Blurred the Truth of Paul Revere’s Ride. Here’s What Really Happened 250 Years Ago

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s famous poem “Paul Revere’s Ride,” taught in classrooms across the United ...
Portland Press Herald

Brunswick’s Longfellow Days celebrates poet’s ‘literary legacy’

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Idaho Statesman

A Boise school helps us remember and appreciate an eminent American poet

Just in case it’s not on your calendar, Wednesday, Feb. 27, is the 212th birthday of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, who may be gone but is certainly not forgotten in Boise, with his famous name attached ...
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Longfellow Elementary named after classic American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

LONG BEACH >> Poet. Professor. Parent. These are a few of the roles that defined the life of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, the namesake of Longfellow Elementary School in Bixby Knolls. Born in Portland, ...
The New York Times

AUSTIN ON LONGFELLOW.; Poet Laureate Says He Belongs to Both America and Britain.

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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s hope amid despair offers Christmas lesson

(Parts of this column were first published as an editorial in the York Daily Record/Sunday News at Christmas in 2014) American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow wrote to a friend in 1863: “I have been ...
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'Haunted for 100 Years' — Step inside Longfellow’s legendary home

The home of the famous poet Henry Wadsworth-Longfellow and his family was built two years before the U.S. Constitution was signed. "The house was decorated as it was in about 1850," Cunningham said.
Los Angeles Times

Longfellow’s Radical Americanism

“The proof of a poet,” Whitman wrote bravely in his “Preface” to the first or 1855 edition of “Leaves of Grass,” “is that his country absorbs him as affectionately as he has absorbed it.” He had ...
The New York Times

LONGFELLOW'S CENTENARY.; Some Reflections Suggested by the Celebration of the Anniversary -- The American Poet's Place in Literature.

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Pop Culture Blurred the Truth of Paul Revere’s Ride. Here’s What Really Happened 250 Years Ago

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s famous poem “Paul Revere’s Ride,” taught in classrooms across the United States for over a century, begins with the line: “Listen, my children, and you shall hear of the ...