Description

American Melodies is a collection of poems and songs compiled by George Pope Morris in 1841. The book contains a single selection from the works of two hundred American writers, including well-known authors such as Edgar Allan Poe, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The poems and songs cover a range of themes, from love and nature to patriotism and social justice. The book was published during a time of great cultural and literary growth in America, and it reflects the diversity and richness of the country's artistic traditions. American Melodies is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American literature and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.