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10 Cards in this Set
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1776
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Declaration of Independence, American Revolution
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1789
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Fall of Bastille, French Revolution
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1793
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Reign of Terror ("people government")
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1794
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Blake's engraved "Songs of Innocence and Experience"
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1798
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Coleridge's great poetic year; Lyrical Ballads appear
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1817
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The year of the ghost stories and nightmares that led to Frankenstein
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1819
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Keats' recognition of weakened health, likely tuberculosis (from which his brother died earlier).
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1820
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The death of George III
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1824
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The year Byron joined the ongoing Greek uprising against the Turks.
Byron's death in Greece, after a noble attempt at raising an army. |
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1824
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Byron's death in Greece, after a noble attempt at raising an army.
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