Review 1820-1865 Flashcards
1
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Critical of the contemporary Protestant Chruch
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Organized religion; most believed in an existent spirituality, however (quote from Melville: people are “god-bullied by the Church)
2
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Some of these writers were at times censored
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(namely, Melville, Emerson, Thoreau, Whitman)
3
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immigrant labor
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various European; Chinese
4
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Essential Concepts
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- Native American demise
- Slavery and the Civil War
- Worldwide scientific discovery explodes
5
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irish immigrants bring
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catholicism