Poems in Wartime

"Poems in War Time" by John Greenleaf Whittier offers a powerful and poignant glimpse into the heart of the American Civil War era. This volume, meticulously prepared for print, captures the spirit of a nation divided through the timeless art of poetry. Whittier's verses explore themes of patriotism, sacrifice, and the human cost of conflict, reflecting the turmoil and uncertainty of the 19th century. As a significant contribution to American poetry, this collection provides historical context and insight into the social and emotional landscape of the United States during one of its most defining periods. Explore the realities of the Civil War through the evocative lens of verse, offering a unique perspective on this pivotal moment in American history. A compelling read for those interested in war poetry, American history, and the enduring power of words.

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