The Growing Nation..... Flashcards

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WCB

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William Cullen Bryant

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HWL

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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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OWH

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Oliver Wendell Holmes

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RWE

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Ralph Waldo Emerson

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HDT

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Henry David Thoreau

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ED

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Emily Dickenson

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Leader of “The Knickerbockers “

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Washington Irving

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Washington Irving’s other name

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Diedrich Knickerbocker

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Notable Member of knick.

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William Cullen Bryant

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Leader of “The Bread and Cheese Club”

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James Fenimore Cooper

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Notable Member(s) #2

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Samuel B. Morris

William Dunlap

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Literary Movements

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The New Land
Age of Reason
Romantic Age

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Characteristics of Rom. Age

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Imagination over Reason
Intuition over fact (emotions&feelings)
Blending of Reality & Fantasy
Great Mysteries
From Government/Civilization to Nature
The Noble Savage
Celebration of Innocence
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Fun Facts

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Importation of slavery ended in 1807
The mores code was invented
John Adams and Thomas Jefferson both died on 4th of July, 1826
Traveling from Charleston to Philadelphia took 15 days

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