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American Revolution
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Songs of Innocence
William Blake publishes Songs of Innocence -
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French Revolution
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Tales from Shakespeare
Charles and Mary Lamb published Tales from Shakespeare -
United States declares war on Great Britain
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Grimm's Fairytales
Brother Grimm's begins to publish Grimm's Fairtales -
Jane Asten publishes Pride and Prejudice
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Factory Acts
One of a series of inneffective Factory Acts prohibits employment of children under nine -
Victor Hugo publishes The Hunchback of Notre Dame
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Slavery is abolished
