As a member of the Fireside Poets, a group of five nineteenth century American poets whose work elevated American Poetry to a status equal to if not surpassing that of the English poets, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow wrote some of the most famous poems in American literature.
Included in this collection are many of his most well-loved poems, such as the iconic "Paul Revere\'s Ride", which relates the famous night time ride of Paul Revere to warn his compatriots of a British attac.
As a member of the Fireside Poets, a group of five nineteenth century American poets whose work elevated American Poetry to a status equal to if not surpassing that of the English poets, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow wrote some of the most famous poems in American literature