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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was an American poet and educator. His original works include the poems "Paul Revere's Ride", "The Song of Hiawatha", and "Evangeline". He was the first American to completely translate Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy and was one of the fireside poets from New England.

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American poet and educator (1807–1882)

Born 27 February 1807
Died 24 March 1882

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American poet and educator (1807–1882)

Born 27 February 1807
Died 24 March 1882

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Poetry American poetry Poetry (poetic works by one author) Drama History Indians of North America Fiction Acadians Folklore American literature Children's poetry English poetry American Poets Description and travel Juvenile poetry Collections Children's poetry, American Children's fiction Classic Literature History and criticism Iroquois Indians Juvenile audience Literature Biography Kings and rulers

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Massachusetts United States Europe England Maine New England Alabama Owl Creek Bridge Salem (Mass.) Calcutta India Salem Soviet Union Surrey Andover Barbados Boston Cambridge (Mass.) China Eastern Europe Florida Fountain of Youth Germany Mallard residence Massachusetts Bay Colony

People

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) Hiawatha (15th cent) Myles Standish (1584?-1656) John H. Watson Peyton Farquhar Sherlock Holmes Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) Ethelred Giles Corey (1611?-1692) Grimesby Roylott Helen Stoner Hiawatha (active 15th century) Jesus Christ John Endecott (1588?-1665) Madeline Usher Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) Paul Revere (1735-1818) Roderick Usher Stroke Moran Devil Judas Maccabeus (-161 B.C) William Shakespeare (1564-1616) Abigail Williams Amanda Wingfield Ann Putnam

Time

19th century Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 New Plymouth, 1620-1691 1861-1865 1861-65 Civil War, 1861-1865 20th century American Civil War Expulsion, 1755 1692 1800-1918 December 1600s 1620-1691 (New Plymouth) 1713-1763 1800-1870 1890 18th century 19e siècle 20th Century Civil War Colonial period (New Plymouth) Colonial period, approximately 1600-1775 Déportation des, 1755 Erik Menved, 1286-1319

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