Liberty. New Castle, July 4, 1878

Liberty. New Castle, July 4, 1878

Series: The Complete Works of James Whitcomb Riley, Volume I

James Whitcomb Riley
Author's portrait: James Whitcomb Riley

The poem explores the theme of freedom and patriotism through a nostalgic portrayal of American history. It describes the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, and the subsequent growth of the nation. The speaker reflects on the sacrifices made by early Americans to achieve liberty and the importance of preserving it for future generations.

~1876 CE
Available in: English
Fairly Difficult
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