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100 1 _aRaymond, George Lansing,
_d1839-1929
245 1 0 _aBallads and Other Poems :
_bFourth Edition, Revised
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2022-01-13
508 _aK Nordquist and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Ballads and Other Poems" by George Lansing Raymond is a collection of poetry written in the late 19th century. The work features ballads that capture the spirit and events leading to the American War for Independence, showcasing a blend of historical narrative and poetic expression. The opening portion of the collection focuses on the theme of rebellion against British authority, prominently featuring the imposition of the Stamp Act and the colonial response to this taxation without representation. Through a series of poems, Raymond vividly recounts the events surrounding the first break with the British, illustrating both the fervent desires for freedom among the colonists and the emerging unity in their resistance. Characters such as Benjamin Franklin and James Otis are invoked, emphasizing the grassroots movement that fueled the revolution. The energetic tone and compelling historical details invite readers into the emotional landscape of a nation on the brink of independence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: G. P. Putnam's Sons; The Knickerbocker Press, 1886
653 _aAmerican poetry -- 19th century
653 _aUnited States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Poetry
856 4 _uhttp://www.archive.org/stream/4edballadsotherp00raymuoft#page/n4/mode/1up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67152
999 _c107974
_d107974