Poems of American Patriotism

James Brander Matthews was born in New York in 1852. He was an American author and educator. Matthews was the first American Professor of dramatic literature. Matthews went to Columbia Law School and later taught literature at Columbia. Matthews has collected the best of American patriotic poems. Included are BOSTON, Ralph Waldo Emerson, PAUL REVERE'S RIDE, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, THE BATTLE OF LEXINGTON, Sidney Lanier, HYMN, Ralph Waldo Emerson, TICONDEROGA, V. B. Wilson, GRANDMOTHER'S...