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1776-1783 The thirteen colonies fought against the British to win independence from Great Britain.
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William Blake wrote the songs for children. They are like nursery rhymes.
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The French got mad at the King and Queen for the outrageous taxes and they started destroying things and going against the king's orders.
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Written by Mary Wollstonecraft, this book was the first great feminist literary work.
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Charles and Mary Lamb wrote this for young readers and it is written in the old english that Shakespeare wrote in. Their tales are taken from Shakespeare's tragedies.
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It is 53 different fairytales put together in a book. There are many fairytales that people today still read such as "Cinderella", "Rapunzel", and "Hansel and Gretel".
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This story is about the main character's life and how she deals with the things that happen to her
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Frankenstein by Mary Shelley is about a creature that was created in a scientific way. Mary started writing this book when she was 19 and it was published when she was 21.
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Noah Webster wrote the first American dictionary to establish a system of rules to govern spelling, grammer, and reading.
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Victor Hugo writes about a deformed hunchback who becomes the King of Fools in the beginning of the story. This story is about the trials this hunchback must go through to make his church leader, that he rings the bell for, happy.