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Vignette-Journalist To Catalyst

Massachusett's Willianm Cullen Bryant The first 'All American' poetic giant; with verses in 'American English' Focussed the new nation's eyes as his poetry became widely recognised. Bryant(1794-1878) found fam with 'to a Waterfowl' & 'The Prairies' & also helped lay the foundations for 'American' poetry as well as creating Central Park NY

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Date: 3/2/2010 7:08:00 PM
A nice narrative tribute Brian.. am learning more and more from u..thankxxx..luv.. Linda-Marie
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Date: 3/2/2010 12:58:00 PM
Not familiar with his work...I'll have to look it up and see if I have read some but just did not remember the name. Keep the creative and educational pen flowing. Sara
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Date: 3/2/2010 5:36:00 AM
great piece of historrical trivia, thanks for sharing.
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Date: 3/2/2010 4:40:00 AM
This historical poem is good. I loe English Lit. Thanks for the poetic vignette.
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