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American Independance
America won against those British people -
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Romanticism
movement emphasizing emotion and imagination -
The Star-Spangled Banner by Francis Scott Key
US trap music -
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Transcendentalism
Philosophical movement about nature = people, god in everyone, non-violence, JUSTICE LEAGUE of the mid 1800s. -
Civil Disobediance by Henry David Thoreau
FUCK THE SYSTEM -
Walden by Henry David Thoreau
nature is awesome -
Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman
song -
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Civil War
North fought South over a disagreement about certain matters -
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Naturalism
heredity and environment control people -
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
Published in England December 1884, United States February 1885 -
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Stream of Consciousness
early 19th-century. fiction where they would write thoughts down. -
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Imagism
poetry based on image rather than theme -
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Modernism
Literary movement spurred post WWl -
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The Harlem Renaissance
Cultural Movement centered around african americans. -
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The Roaring 20s
economic prosperity -
The Great Gatsby written by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Book about some rich guy and this other guy and some events -
A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemmingway
goodbye arms -
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The Great Depression
Bad $ times -
21st Amendment
Prohibition was legally ended -
Tropic of Cancer by Henry Miller
the tropics need kemo -
The Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
a book thats is filled with an abundant use of the the word "and" -
The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
book about angry grapes -
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WW2
World War 2 -
Attack on Pearl Harbor
Japanese bombed us. :( -
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The Beat Generation
experimentation with drugs and sexuality, eastern religion, idealizing of exuberant, unexpurged means of expression and being, Cultural movement. -
The Catcher in the Rye written by J.D. Salinger
Kid goes crazy and does some things in New York city during the winter -
Farenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
some book about how books are bad. -
Lord of the Flies by William Golding
this kid owned alot of insects -
America by Allen Grinsberg
Beat poem -
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Post-Modernism
Did we study this? -
Apollo 11
we landed on the MOON and this is my birthday -
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Spoken Word
expression through speaking voice -
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The 1990s
the decade when the greatest generation of all time was born. -
September 11
terrorist attack on the world trade center -
Davin Rims by Mac Dre
Bay Area Song
