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1858   Longfellow, "The Courtship of Miles Standish" Longfellow's poem rivaled Thanksgiving in American memory and helped perpetuate the mystique of the spinning wheel. See The Age of Homespun, page 27. poetry, pilgrims" plymouth
1866   John Greenleaf Whittier, "Snowbound"   poetry
1881   Controversy over John G. Whittier's "The King's Missive" In letters to the Boston Daily Advertiser, Whittier and historian George Ellis argued over the imprisonment of Quakers in 17th century Boston. Quaker, Whittier, poetry

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