
Yankee Doodle’s Pen: Wheatley, Washington, and Longfellow
Yankee Doodle’s Pen: Wheatley, Washington, and Longfellow
Yankee Doodle’s Pen: Wheatley, Washington, and Longfellow
$8.95In “Yankee Doodle’s Pen” the characters of Phyllis Wheatley (a young black poet), George Washington (Commander of the Continental Army), and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (a world famous poet) appear on stage to share their common love of America. The action takes place at the Longfellow House in Cambridge, where each of the three lived or visited over the years. The house was the Headquarters...

John Adams: The Voice Heard ’Round the World – CD
John Adams: The Voice Heard ’Round the World – CD
John Adams: The Voice Heard ’Round the World – CD
$14.95The Boston Landmarks Orchestra presents exceptional orchestral music performances in significant architectural, historical and geographical settings throughout the Boston area. Founded in 2001 by Conductor Charles Ansbacher, the Boston Landmarks Orchestra is one of only a few professional orchestras in the country whose mission is to perform all free concerts. Almost half a million people have...

John Adams: The Voice Heard ‘Round the World
John Adams: The Voice Heard ‘Round the World
John Adams: The Voice Heard ‘Round the World
$9.95“Marian Carlson has created an enchanting, substantive history of John Adams, the driving force behind the Declaration of Independence and second only to George Washington in the founding of America. Richly illustrated with portraits and evocative historical prints, this young people’s story is also an invaluable refresher course for adults. As accompaniment to the Boston Landmarks...

In Search of the Great American Writers
In Search of the Great American Writers
In Search of the Great American Writers
$19.95An Imaginary Journey Back in Time with Intrepid Reporter Nellie Bly “There’s no one who counts more in society than a good teacher. And you are one of those. My guess is, your students will remember the project and their part in it the rest of their lives…What a good time they must have with you as their teacher!” - David McCullough, Pulitzer Prize Winner Author “…Part of...

American Genius: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
American Genius: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
American Genius: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
$15.95American Genius is a biography intended for young adult readers. Hughes and Carlson offer a well-rounded, in depth study of one of America’s greatest poets. Although intended for younger readers, Genius is also a great refresher for adults. The book is of particular importance this year, as 2007 marks the Bicentennial of Longfellow’s birth. This Thanksgiving, why not pick up a copy of...