Emma's Poem

Emma's Poem
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Publisher : HarperCollins
Total Pages : 40
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ISBN-10 : 9780547768953
ISBN-13 : 0547768958
Rating : 4/5 (958 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Emma's Poem by : Linda Glaser

Download or read book Emma's Poem written by Linda Glaser and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2010-04-05 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Give me your tired, your poor Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free...Who wrote these words? And why? In 1883, Emma Lazarus, deeply moved by an influx of immigrants from Eastern Europe, wrote a sonnet that was to give voice to the Statue of Liberty. Originally a gift from France to celebrate our shared national struggles for liberty, the Statue, thanks to Emma's poem, slowly came to shape our hearts, defining us as a nation that welcomes and gives refuge to those who come to our shores. This title has been selected as a Common Core Text Exemplar (Grades 4-5, Poetry)


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