Media Contributed by Rick
Postcard of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's birthplace Photo taken Portland, Maine, c. 1910; the house was demolished in 1955
Mary Storer Potter Became Longfellow's first wife in 1831 and died four years later
Longfellow House Longfellow National Historic Site, also known as the Vassall-Craigie-Longfellow House, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. This house was George Washington's headquarters for 10 months in the Revolutionary War, and noted poet Henry Wadsworth Longellow's house for nearly fifty years.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Photo by Julia Margaret Cameron, 1868
Qin Shi Huangdi, first emperor of China Portrait painting from an 18th-century album of Chinese emperors' portraits
