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Jul 8, 1524
Kiddnapping Native
This was the first kidnapping in America explorers toke a indian child to bring back to France on July 8, 1524 -
Period: Jul 8, 1524 to
Native Americans
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Mar 5, 1546
Native Slaves
It became legal by "New Law" in 1546 to have a Native American as a slave. -
Anne Bradstreet
Anne Bradstreet was the first American poet though Natives had there stories and poems they were not writen. -
Mayflower
In 1614 the pilgrams came to leave side by side with the Native Americans. -
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Puritans
The times of puritans and the first Great Awaking. -
Salem witch trials
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. -
New Orleans
On May 7, 1718 the largest city in Louisiana, New Orleans was founded by French colonist. -
The First Great Awakening
The First Great Awaking began with preachers speaking of salvation of Jesus Chirst and the importance of purity. -
Johnathan Edwards
On July, 8 1741 Johnathan Edwards published "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" -
Industral Revolution
The start of the industal revolution in 1760 was a significant infleunce on the romantic writing style. -
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Romanticism
Romanticism styled writing. -
William Wordsworth
The leader of the Romanticism movement, William Wordsworth was born on April 7, 1770. -
The Prelude
The Prelude was published in 1850 by William Wordswprth. -
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Realism
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Cross of Snow
"Cross of snow" is a poem writen by Henry Wadsworth in 1863. -
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Modernism
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NAACP
The NAACP was a huge sucess and effected the racial improvement of Afircan Americans and was founded in 1909. -
Carl Sandburg
Carl Sandburg wrote Chicago his poem in 1914 in the times of the Harlem Renaissance but he was a white writer. -
New Nergo Movement
In 1925 the cultural movement in the 20s was called "New Negro Movement" by Alain Locke.
