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Longfellow National Historic SiteView of Longfellow House at 105 Brattle Street, Cambridge.
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A volunteer in period costume plays a 19th century lawn game.

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The Departure of Hiawatha, by Albert Bierstadt, c. 1868.  

Did You Know?
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's "The Song of Hiawatha" was published in 1855. The name Hiawatha is Iroquois, but most of the stories he drew on for his work were from the Chippewa.

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