Written by Adam Vorobok, Reference Librarian, Downtown Main Library
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was the most popular poet in America during his lifetime. And one of the richest, earning $3,000 per poem, which, in today's money would equal roughly $77,000! Join Warlock Vorobok as he explores the fantastical shipwrecks and haunted verses of one of America's most enduring poets.
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