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Columbus led his three ships - the Nina, the Pinta and the Santa Maria - out of the Spanish port of Palos on August 3, 1492.
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Frome Letter to Luis de Sntangel Regarding the First Voyage
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From The Relation of Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca (Dedication)
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From The General History of Virginia, New England, and the Summer Isles
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Of Plymouth Plantation
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From a Key into the Language of America
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Contemplations
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Meditation 8 (First Series)
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Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God
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The Way to Wealth
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From A Short Narrative of My Life
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On Being Brought fronm Africa to America
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From Common Sense
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The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavas Vassa, the African, Written by Himself
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Speech to the U.S. Senate
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Rip Van Winkle
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The Last of The Mohicans
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The Autobiography of Thomas Jefferson
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The Prairies
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Young Goodman Brown
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A Psalm of Life
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Self-Reliance
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The Raven
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The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ends the Mexican-American War.
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Resistance to Civil Government
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Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life among the Lowly
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Eliza Harris
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Bartleby, the Scrivener
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Male Criticism on Ladies' Books
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760
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Address Delivered the Dedication of the Cemetery at Gettysburg, November 19, 1863
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Proposed by President Lincoln, ordering that slaves in rebelling lands be freed, and transforming the war into a moral crusade. Went into effect on Jan. 1, 1863. It did not, however, free slaves in border Union states.
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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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Snow-Bound: A Winter Idyl
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One's-Self I Sing
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1492
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An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
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Desiree's Baby
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Richard Cory
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The Open Boat
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Sympathy
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Up from Slavery
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The Souls of Black Folk
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The response of the church to modernism. Manifestations included: higher textual criticism of the Bible, social gospel, and urban revivalism.
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Portrait d'une Femme
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Mowing
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Chicago
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Global war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918.
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in Just-
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Poetry
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The Negro Speaks of Rivers
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Spring and All
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The Hollow Men
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Neighbour Rosicky
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How It Feels to Be Colored Me
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The Snow Man
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A Rose for Emily
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A global war. It is generally considered to have lasted from 1939 to 1945, although some conflicts in Asia that are commonly viewed as becoming part of the world war had been going on earlier than that. It involved the vast majority of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis.
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the mother
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The Fish
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Cuttings
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Storm Warnings
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Good Country People
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Middle Passage
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The Way to Rainy Mountain
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Everyday Use
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How to Tame a Wild Tongue
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Forgetfulness