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War fought between the Kingdom and Great Britain and the thirteen British colonies of North America, in pursuit of independence from Britain
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A sub-genre of Romanticism
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An essay written by Ralph Waldo Emerson, considered the birthplace of Transcendentalist's foundations
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Largely sparked by Emerson's publication of the essay Nature
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Rough duration of what is known as the Literary American Renaissance
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Written by American Romantacism member Edgar Allen Poe, and is considered one of the most famous poems ever written.
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Written by Walt Whitman, considered one of the most influential poems written by an American
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Approximate period of the Literary Movement's rise to dominance in the U.S.
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Written by Mark Twain
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Another widespread Literary movement in some ways similar to that of Realism in that both movements wished to present a photographically accurate version of "real" life
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A significant Naturalist novel written by Upton Sinclair which most significantly revealed the mediocre conditions of America's meat packing industry.
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Occurred during Wilson's presidency, who declared the U.S. nuetral until joining the Allies in 1917
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Written by Robert Frost
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Approximate span of the cultural movement, which took place predominantly among African Americans in Harlem, New York
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A Poem written by Harlem Renaissance Poet Langston Hughes
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Written by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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A Southern Gothic novel written by William Faulkner
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The most widespread, deepest depression of America's History
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Written by Zora Neale Hurston
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Written by John Steinbeck
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Rough Time span of the lengthy conflict between the US and NATO allies against the communist party led by the USSR
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In a large sense, a reaction against the Modernist movement
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Aprroximate span of the worldwide political movement that took place chiefly in America for the equality of blacks
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Written by J.D. Salinger
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A Southern Gothic novel written by Harper Lee, which the questioned the issues of racial inequality.
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Written by Joseph Heller
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As accomplished by Apollo 11, controlled by Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin
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General date of origins to Contemporary literature, a continuation of Post-Modernism