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In Longfellow's poetry, Hiawatha is married to a Dakota named Minnehaha.
Song of Hiawatha was written by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
Minnehaha Falls is a waterfall in Longfellow's poem. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow used the name of the waterfall as the girl that Hiawatha fell in love with.
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Longfellow wrote the Song of Hiawatha
Hiawatha. The title of the poem you have in mind is in fact Longfellow's Song of Hiawatha. The reference is to Lake Superior, though Longfellow uses the Ojibway name for it instead.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
henry wadsworth longfellow
You'll find your answer in Longfellow's "Song of Hiawatha" very near the start of the poem.
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