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The creation of Jamestown was established. Laws were set to ban al slaves from traveling.The French find New Orleans.They have the first Thanksgiving at Plymouth.
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The first was their belief in predestination, they believed in Jesus and that the sacraments could not affect ones life. The Puritans wanted to purify the Church of England, and in result the Church began to embrace basically the opposite of what the puritans wanted
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"To My Dear and Loving Husband"
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The Salem Witch Trials begin from June-September 20th, and 20 people are executed.
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This is the time period where things started to change, like for an example people started to oppose their own faith, and this was alsso the growth of Patriotism.
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Stamp Act is enacted by English Parliament and meets with colonial opposition
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The Decleration of Independence was officially adopted by the Second Continental Congress.
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The Romanticism period is when the industrial Revolution began, and the expansion of magazines, newspapers, and book publishing.
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When Congress limits the stripes on the American Flag to 13. This repersents the 13 colonies.
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First American Railroad was built in Quincy, Massachusetts.
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"Nature"
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The era where people expressed their individualism, intuition, nature, and self-reliance.
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"The Raven"
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Texas finally joins the union, and becomes the 28th state.
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The Scarlet Letter
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"Uncle Tom's Cabin"
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This is where people are looked at by their social clas, and by the things they have (materialism.) In this era you look at the ideas of Darwin whic is survival of the fittest.
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This is a sub-genere of Realism.This is the darker view of the world. In this time period the universe is unpredictable, and your own fate is determined by chance.
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"Adventures of Huckleberry FInn"
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"Because I could not stop for Death"
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"Call of the Wild"
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This is the time where technology was really introuduced into the world. The devestating World War 1 occured, and this is the first mass destruction America has witnessed.
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The Lusitania sinks and kills 1198 out of 1924 passengers on board.
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This was mostly a black cultural movement that came into place in the 20's. Art, Literature,and music became more popular during this time period.
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"The Waste-Land"
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The 19 amendment which says that women can vote was declared constitutional by The Supreme Court.
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Media becomes a big part of peoples lives and their culture. This also post WW1, and things are coming together again.
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U.S enters WW2 when Japan attacks Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
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"Catcher in the Rye"
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The united States Congress passes the law that abolishes slavery. Which is called the 13th Amendment.
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The famous ship hits an iceberg and takes 1,502 lives. Simply because the TItanic didn't have enough lifeboats.
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"The Great Gatsby"
