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The Columbiad

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  • 300 pages
  • 11 hours of reading

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Set in the early 19th century, this epic poem explores themes of exploration, American identity, and the future of civilization. Through a blend of mythology and historical references, the narrative follows the journey of a visionary hero who seeks to unite humanity and advance knowledge. Barlow's work reflects the optimism of the American Enlightenment, emphasizing progress and the potential of the nation. The poem serves as both a celebration of America and a contemplation of its role in the world.

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The Columbiad, Joel Barlow

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2019
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