December 15, 2025
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The Songs of Hiawatha
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I’m too old to remember when, but long before my school years ended, I had a teacher who relished in having her students memorize famous bits of literature and assorted public documents. A few that come to mind are the Preamble to the Declaration of Independence, the Gettysburg Address, and the Song of Hiawatha. Do…
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