Writer and Literatur Flashcards

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Thomas Hariot

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Colonial Period 1

A Brief and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia

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2
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John Smith

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Colonial Period 1

Generell Historie of Virginia

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3
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William Bradford?

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Colonial Period 1

History of Plymouth Plantation

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4
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Samuel Sewall

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Colonial Period 1

Diary

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5
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Cotton Mather

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Colonial Period 1

Magnalia Christi Americana

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6
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William Penn

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Colonial Period 2

Letter to the Free Society of Traders

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7
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Benjamin Franklin

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Colonial Period 2

Poor Richard’s Almanack

utilitarian writing

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8
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Anne Bradstreet

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Colonial Period 2

Poems - Before the Birth of One of Her Children

first attempt on fiction

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9
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Susanne H. Rowson

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Revolutionary Period

Charlotte Temple

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10
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Lydia Maria Child

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Revolutionary Period

Hobomok

Puritan Settlement in Plymouth from Native perspective

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11
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Catherine Maria Sedgwick

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Revolutionary Period

Hope Leslie

Pequot War from Native Perspective

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12
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Washington Irving

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Revolutionary Period

Rip van Winkle

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

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13
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David Walkers

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African American History 1619 to 1850

Walker’s Appeal in Four Articles

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14
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Frederick Douglass

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African American History 1619 to 1850

The North Star (black journal)
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave

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15
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William Llyod Garrison

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Civil War

The Liberator

abolitionist

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16
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Harriet Beecher Stowe

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Civil War

Uncle Tom’s Cabin

anti-slave novel

17
Q

Phillis Wheatly

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African American History 1619 to 1850

On Being Brought from Africa to America

18
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Harriet Jacobs

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African American History 1619 to 1850

Incidents in the Life of A Slave-Girl

19
Q

Harriet Wilson

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African American History 1619 to 1850

Our Nig

20
Q

F. Scott Fitzgerald

A

Roaring 20s

The Great Gatsby

21
Q

Theodore Dreiser

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Roaring 20s

An American Tragedy

22
Q

John Steinbeck

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Great Depression

Grapes of Wrath

23
Q

John Dos Passos

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Great Depression

U.S.A.

24
Q

Booker T. Washington

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African American History 1850 to 1940

Up From Slavery

25
Q

William E.B. DuBois

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African American History 1850 to 1940

The Souls of Black Folk

26
Q

Ida Wells-Barnett

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African American History 1850 to 1940

The Red Record

27
Q

Alain Locke

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African American History 1850 to 1940

The New Negro

28
Q

Jean Toomer

A

African American History 1850 to 1940

Cane

29
Q

Nella Larson

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African American History 1850 to 1940

Quicksand
Passing

30
Q

Langston Hughes

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African American History 1850 to 1940

Harlem

31
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Zora Neal Hurston

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African American History 1850 to 1940

Their Eyes Were Watching God

32
Q

Thomas Paine

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War of Independence

Common Sense

33
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Alice Walker

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1980s

The Color Purple