American identity is simply about legacy and also what you leave behind. When Henry Wadsworth Longfellow mentions leaving footprints on the sand of time, this meant that the lives of great people inspire others.
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American identity is simply about legacy and also what you leave behind. When Henry Wadsworth Longfellow mentions leaving footprints on the sand of time, this meant that the lives of great people inspire others was the part of this poem which contains Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s attempt to define American identity.
The above statement was derived from the poem "A Psalm of life" written by an American writer named Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. He was born on February 27, 1807 and died on March 24, 1882. He was known as the first American translate or interpret Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy and was also one of the Fireside Poets who came from New England.
