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Famous American History Poems by Famous Poets

These are examples of famous American History poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous american history poems. These examples illustrate what a famous american history poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).

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...ollowing imaginary dialogue between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, which is not based upon any specific incident in American history, may be supposed to have occurred a few months previous to Hamilton’s retirement from Washington’s Cabinet in 1795 and a few years before the political ingenuities of Burr—who has been characterized, without much exaggeration, as the inventor of American politics—began to be conspicuously formidable to the Federalists. These activities on th...Read more of this...

by Robinson, Edwin Arlington

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