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Sermon A key figure in the Great Awakening. A movement to bring people to the Christian faith, Most famous for his sermon "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"
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Age of Faith Definition Also known as "Middle Ages" a period of study has evolved over centuries of scholarship and age of reasoning.
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enligtenment definition A philosophical movement of the 18th century that emphasized the use of reason to scrutinize previously accepted doctrines and traditions and that brought about many humanitarian reforms.
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Crusades The Crusades were a series of Holy Wars launched by the Christian states of Europe against the Saracens
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definition a movement in Europe from about 1650 until 1800 that advocated the use of reason and individualism instead of tradition and established doctrine; "the Enlightenment brought about many humanitarian reforms"
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Work of Thomas 1st to draft the Declaration Of Independence
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eventThe most important event is the discovery of science
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Irving Work Major Work included "Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon"
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Poe Edgar's major works were "The Tell-Tale Heart," and "The Pit and The Pendulum."
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definition A 19th-century idealistic philosophical and social movement that taught that divinity pervades all nature and humanity.
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Emerson Work Most famous for the Essay "Nature"
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Leaves Of Grass" Leaves Of Grass"
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MovementGeorgia passes a law forbidding owners from manumitting slaves in their wills.
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Congress passes the Thirteenth Amendment, which abolishes slavery..
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definition The Realism period is the movement that focused on giving a view on what was occuring at the time, and what was actually going on in society.
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Defintion Naturalism is identifying the underlying causes for a person’s actions or beliefs.
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Accomplishments Mark Twains' major works include The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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Sourcefrederick Douglas major accomplishments were "The Narrative of the Life," "My Bondage and My Freedom."
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Jack London The Call Of The Wild was Jack Londons best accomplishment . The story describes the adventures of Buck, a dog taken from California to Yukon. Buck learns to be brutal in order to survive.
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French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars and the ideal of Democracy -
Civil War Civil War officially ends when Lee surrenders to Grant at Appomattox Court House.
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American modernism covers pre and post WWI America
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ResourceGermany declares war on Russia and France; Great Britain declares war on Germany as German troops invade Belgium. Japan also declares war on Germany.
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E.E Cummings I Carry Your Heart With Me is a famous poem of E.E Cummings.
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Great GatsbyF.Scott Fitzgeralds greatest work was The Great Gatsby
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Harlem , a blossoming of African American culture, particularly in the creative arts, and the most influential movement in African American literary history. Embracing literary, musical, theatrical, and visual arts.
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Great Depression Beginning of the Great Depression.
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Langston Hughes Major was included , Not Without Laughter
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definition Contemporary literature is literature with its setting generally after World War II. Subgenres of contemporary literature include contemporary romance.
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Pluto On February 18, 1930, Clyde W. Tombaugh, an assistant at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, discovered Pluto.
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Stories The Catcher in the Rye is J.D Salingers most known work.
