Brander Matthews

Poems of American Patriotism, 1776-1898 by Brander Matthews: Brander Matthews was an American writer, educator, and critic who made significant contributions to American literature and literary criticism. In Poems of American Patriotism, 1776-1898, Matthews curated a collection of poems that exemplify the spirit of American patriotism throughout history. By bringing together works from various poets, Matthews offers readers a glimpse into the diverse perspectives and emotions that have shaped American identity. Through this anthology, Matthews highlights the power of poetry as a medium for expressing love for one's country, honoring its history, and reflecting upon the ideals that define a nation.