Longfellow National Memorial Association
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This volume documents the exercises and speeches given at the unveiling of the Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Memorial Statue in Washington, D.C., on May 7, 1909. A testament to Longfellow’s enduring legacy, the memorial stands as a tribute to one of America’s most beloved poets. The book offers insights into the cultural and literary values of the early 20th century, as prominent figures gathered to honor Longfellow’s contributions to American literature. Included are addresses, poems, and descriptions of the statue itself, providing a rich historical record of the event and the significance of Longfellow’s work in the national consciousness. This book will be of interest to scholars of American literature, art history, and cultural studies, as well as anyone interested in the public commemoration of literary figures.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.