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Poetry related to Geography and U. S. History 1

[Geography |The Spinning Earth | The Gift Outright | Circles | And My Heart Soars | Where Do These Words Come From? | My Mocassins Have Not Walked | Indian | King Ferdinand's Remarks | Christopher Columbus | Hernando De Soto | Miles Standish | Southern Ships and Settlers | Peregrine White [1620] and Virginia Dare [1587] | Pocohontas | The Pilgrims and the Puritans | Peter Stuyvesant | Indian Names | Battle Won Is Lost | I Hear America Singing | Pastures of Plenty | The Days of Forty-nine | And this is good old Boston | Buffalo Dusk | Nat Love: Black Cowboy | Depression | Trail Breakers | Niagara | Dakota Wheat Field | Knoxville, Tennessee | Coney | In Response to Executive Order 9066]


The Gift Outright by Robert Frost

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Circles by Carl Sandburg

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And My Heart Soars by Chief Dan George

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Where Do These Words Come From? by Charlotte Pomerantz

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My Mocassins Have Not Walked by Duke Redbird

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Indian by Rosemary and Stephen Vincent Benet

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King Ferdinand's Remarks by Bobbi Katz

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Christopher Columbus [1446? - 1506] by R. and S. Benet

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Hernando De Soto [1499? - 1542] by Rosemary and Stephen Vincent Benet

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Miles Standish [1584 - 1656] by Rosemary and Stephen Vincent Benet

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Southern Ships and Settlers [1606-1732] by Rosemary and Stephen Vincent Benet

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Indian Names by Lydia Huntley Sigourney

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Battle Won Is Lost by Phil George

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* These poems are the intellectual property of the authors mentioned above. They were gathered to appear here in order to supplement classroom teaching around thematic connections.