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The title of the book might not be the most expected choice for a book about a murder, but it’s taken from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s poem “Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie,” which Fontenot ...
whose plight is dramatized in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s epic poem Evangeline. It tells the story of lovers from Nova Scotia’s northern “forest primeval” who were separated during the ...
Paul Revere raced through the Massachusetts country side on horseback to warn patriot leaders that British soldiers were on ...
Revere, who was later immortalized in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s famous poem, was one of many riders who rode through the ...
Lanterns were lit across the state, readings of Longfellow's epic poem were held in Augusta and Portland, and bells were rung ...
Maine's Henry Wadsworth Longfellow made Revere and his mission to warn people of advancing British soldiers part of our national story with his 1860 poem "Paul Revere's Ride." Two Lights for ...
It’s the middle of April in ’25, and hardly a man or woman is now alive who knows by heart the opening of the Henry Wadsworth ...
Longfellow Hotel also frequently hosts special events for book lovers, like book clubs and literary conversations, in celebration of the hotel's namesake, Portland native Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.