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PORTLAND, Maine (AP) – Longfellow’s epic poem, “The Song of Hiawatha,” was written 152 years ago, but Michael Maglaras thinks the story can be as appealing to modern-day audiences as “Superman” or ...

Selections from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's epic poem appear in The Song of Hiawatha, illus. by Margaret Early, which traces Hiawatha's life from his birth through his search for and battle with his ...

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This adaptation of the epic poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow tells the tale of a mighty Ojibwe leader as he falls in love and strives for peace.