The book "Poems of American History" is filled with hundreds of poems written from the within, on the spot, and those written long afterward. This book contains

For this collection, the prize-winning poet, Carol Ann Duffy, selected 40 of the best world poets writing today - 20 men and 20 women - and invited each of them

A collection of poems providing a look at the United States, from colonial times to the present.

Contains 30 original poems plus background information, writing prompts, and activities

Contains over 575 of the most frequently requested poems in America, divided by subject and indexed by authors and first lines.