Pro Patria


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Pro Patria is a stirring collection of seven long poems by Julia Caroline Dorr, celebrating themes of patriotism and national pride. Through her evocative language, Dorr captures the essence of devotion to one's country, exploring the emotional landscape of loyalty and sacrifice.

Set against the backdrop of a nation in flux, these poems reflect the ideals and struggles of the time, inviting listeners to contemplate the deeper meanings of patriotism. Dorr's work stands out for its lyrical quality and heartfelt expression, making it a significant contribution to American poetry.

As you immerse yourself in this collection, you will find a blend of historical context and personal reflection, offering a unique perspective on the bonds that unite individuals to their homeland.

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The Dead Century 13:55 Read by Greg Giordano
The River Otter 5:35 Read by Soumen Barua
Past and Present 10:58 Read by Greg Giordano
Vermont 19:05 Read by Jeanie
Gettysburg 1863-1889 11:55 Read by MaryAnn
'No More the Thunder of Cannon' 1:36 Read by bean420
Grant 5:33 Read by MaryAnn