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Article: Hiawatha, Messenger of Peace.(Children's Review)(Brief Article)
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- The Horn Book Magazine
- Article date:
- January 1, 1993
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CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 1993 Horn Book, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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40 pp. McElderry/Macmillan 9/92 ISBN 0-689-50519-1 14.95
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Illustrated with black-and-white photographs and reproductions. What is the truth behind the legend of historical figures? In peeling back accumulated layers of embellishment, Doris Faber and Dennis Brindell Fradin handsomely illuminate the late-nineteenth-century settlement of the Western frontier and the fifteenth-century formation of the Iroquois Federation in what is now the state of New York. The two volumes offer informative introductions to mythic characters, whose lives have been heavily misrepresented. Calamity Jane's real name was Martha Jane Cannary; her renegade life in the Wild ...
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...00-00-0000 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1847 Still stands the forest primeval; but under ... 1847), the narrative poem written by American versifier Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The long poem, with its melancholy lines, is ...
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