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Transcendentalism
New England Renaissance 1840 – 1855. A Cultural Rebirth Americans were no longer struggling for subsistence. People had time to think, to create. Writers.
An introduction to 19 th century writers and thinkers in New England By Jacqueline Koch ETE100-01 Feb. 15, 2010.
Chapter 16 Flashcards. Vocabulary: Those who wanted to do away with slavery completely.
American Transcendentalism Approximately 1830 to 1860.
Burke, Paine and Wollstonecraft Sarah Richardson.
American Transcendentalism
Henry David Thoreau Best known for Walden, a reflection upon simple living in natural surroundings, and his essay, Civil Disobedience, an argument for.
Chapter 8: Photosynthesis Energy and Life. Rainy Day Suppose you earned extra money from a part- time job. You might be tempted to spend all the money,
Ralph Waldo Emerson “To be great is to be misunderstood.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson “ American Confucius ” -- Abraham Lincoln.
