Midterm Authors Flashcards
1
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“Old Yellowstone Days” was written in 1936 by
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-Owen Wister
2
Q
“Concord Hymn”
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- April 19th, 1775
- Celebrate Shot Heard Round the World, Minute Men, and the Rude Bridge Across the Flood
- Written by Ralph Waldo Emerson
3
Q
Who wrote “A Nation’s Park”?
A
- George Catlin
- 1st to write about ides of National Parks and protecting the natives
- Had the idea of Nation Parks
4
Q
Who wrote “Galloping the Great West”?
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- Thomas Wolfe
- Piece about opening the West
5
Q
“Grand Canyon Suite”
A
Ferde Grofe
6
Q
“symphony No. 9”
A
Dvorak
7
Q
“Canyon”
A
Paul Winters
8
Q
Who wrote the report on management on Yosemite?
A
Fredrick Law Olmstead
9
Q
“The Virginia”
A
Owen Wister
10
Q
“River Run”
A
Paul Winters
11
Q
“reflective distinction”
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Henry James (Philly)
12
Q
“Mirror of America”
A
David Harmon
13
Q
Who are the nature writers
A
John Muir and John Burroughs
14
Q
Free verse
A
Carl Sandburg
