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Poems on Slavery

Poems on Slavery

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Civil War Period (1850-1877)General PoetryGeneral Racism & Ethnic Studies

ISBN10: 1023408996
ISBN13: 9781023408998
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 28
Weight: 0.12
Height: 0.06 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Poems on Slavery by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is a powerful collection of antislavery poetry, a poignant reflection on the institution of slavery in the United States. Published during a time of intense national debate, these poems offer a vital literary perspective on the moral and social implications of slavery, contributing to the broader abolitionist movement.

Longfellow's verses serve as a historical window into the sentiments and struggles surrounding this critical period in American history, leading up to the American Civil War. These poems, both evocative and thought-provoking, explore themes of freedom, justice, and human dignity, solidifying Longfellow's role as a voice against injustice. Poems on Slavery remains a significant work for anyone interested in American poetry, the history of slavery, and the ongoing fight for social justice. This print edition preserves the original text, allowing readers to engage directly with Longfellow's impassioned words.

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