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This was the first kidnapping in America explorers toke a indian child to bring back to France on July 8, 1524
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natives of the americas
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It became legal by "New Law" in 1546 to have a Native American as a slave.
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Anne Bradstreet was the first American poet though Natives had there stories and poems they were not writen.
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In 1614 the pilgrams came to leave side by side with the Native Americans.
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The times of puritans and the first Great Awaking.
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The Salem witch trials were a series of hearings and prosecutions of people accused of witchcraft in colonial Massachusetts, between February 1692 and May 1693.
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On May 7, 1718 the largest city in Louisiana, New Orleans was founded by French colonist.
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The First Great Awaking began with preachers speaking of salvation of Jesus Chirst and the importance of purity.
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On July, 8 1741 Johnathan Edwards published "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"
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The start of the industal revolution in 1760 was a significant infleunce on the romantic writing style.
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Romanticism styled writing.
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The leader of the Romanticism movement, William Wordsworth was born on April 7, 1770.
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The Prelude was published in 1850 by William Wordswprth.
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"Cross of snow" is a poem writen by Henry Wadsworth in 1863.
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The NAACP was a huge sucess and effected the racial improvement of Afircan Americans and was founded in 1909.
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Carl Sandburg wrote Chicago his poem in 1914 in the times of the Harlem Renaissance but he was a white writer.
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In 1925 the cultural movement in the 20s was called "New Negro Movement" by Alain Locke.