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Enlightenment
Period of time where logic and science were experimented with and Political issues were written about. -
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The Age of Faith
Time Period where religion was an important aspect of the people's lives. This was interpreted through writings such as sermons, diaries, and narratives. -
Upon a Fit of Sickness
written by Anne Bradstreet -
Historical Event in the Age of Reason
Scientific Revolution -
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The Age of Reason
Time where logic and common sense dominated throughout individuals lives. -
Common Sense
written by Thomas Paine -
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Romanticism
Literary and artistic movement where American topics were written, such as the frontier life. -
Historical Event During Romantism
Napoleon consecrated as Emperor. -
Historical Event During the Transdentalists Period
Emerson resigns the ministry of the Unitarian Church -
Nature
Written by Ralph Waldo Emerson -
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The Transcendentalists
It was an American literary and philosophical movement. They respected individual identity and the nature surrounding them. -
The Raven
written by Edgar Allen Poe -
Major Event In Age of Reason
The Industrial Revolution ended around 1850. -
Herman Melville
Moby Dick -
Uncle Toms Cabin
Harriet Beecher Stowe -
Naturalism Major Event
Darwins book, On the Origins of Species was publsihed. -
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Realsim
Movement that stressed using actual life stories instead of the imagined or made up. -
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Written by Mark Twain -
New Poetic Forms: Good-bye, My Fancy
Written by Whalt Whitman -
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Naturalism
Movenment that believed people were helpess and nature took over them. -
HIstorical Event in Realism
The Realism War took place -
A Dark Brown Dog
Written by Stephen Crane -
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Modernism
A dominant Artistic Movement -
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The Harleem Renaissance
Movement where african americans were celebrated. -
The Enormous Room
written by E.E Cummings -
Orchises Press
written By J.D Salinger -
The Sun Also Rises
Written By Earnest Hemingway -
Not Without Laughter
Langston Hughes -
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Contemporary Literature
This Period is Modern literature that is written today. It is Very outspoken and detailed. -
Historical Event In Contemparary Literature
MLK Jr. is assasignated.