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Elizabethan Era
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Enlightenment
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William Hill Brown's "Power of Sympathy" published
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Susanna Rowson's "Charlott: A Tale of Truth" published in London, England
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Star Spangled Banner first written
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James Fenimore Cooper's "The Last of the Mohicans" gets published
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William Gilmore Simms' "Martin Faber" published
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Aestheticism
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Transcendentalism begins
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Modernism Explodes
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Harriet Beecher Stowe's "Uncle Tom's Cabin" published
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American Civil War
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Mark Twain's "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" gets published in England
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Francis Bellamy composes "Pledge of Allegiance
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Irvin Berlin composes "Alexander's Ragtime Band"
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World War I
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DADAism
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Harlem Renaissance
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F. Scott Fitzgerald's "Great Gatsby" gets published
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Elvis Presley dazzles the world stage with his music
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World War II
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Japan bombs Pearl Harbor
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D-Day: Allied invasion of Normandy, France
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Beat Generation
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Korean War
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Vietnam War
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Lee Harvey Oswald assassinates President Kennedy
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Louis Armstrong releases "What a Wonderful World
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Postmodernism
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Spoken Word/Poetry Slam
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