The Passion of Perfection — Vail Beverage Accessories Henry Wadsworth Longfellow [Bowdoin College

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow [Bowdoin College Class of 1825] was the equivalent of a movie star in his day (1807–1882)

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The Passion of Perfection — Vail Beverage Accessories Henry Wadsworth Longfellow [Bowdoin CollegeBy June Vail Professor of Dance Emerita The edelweiss pin at Gertrudes throat signifies her Swiss American heritage and her autonomy as a woman activist. Gertrudes lifes work is perfecting humankind, morally and socially. Confronting Gilded Age double standards, she advocates for sex education, marriage equality and voluntary motherhood. After she marries, Gertrude leaves Washington DC to explore opportunities in Boston, Maine, and Switzerland. But