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20 Cards in this Set
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This person's writing states that Texas, when annexed from Mexico, will be a great place to "slough off" the slaves when they are no longer needed. |
John L. O'Sullivan |
Apple seed |
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This Indian author sites that Indians do struggle with their heathen way, and are thankful for the Christian missionaries instructing their children. he appeals to the whites that the Cherokees have improved with the organization of government and the invention of letters. |
Elias Boudinot |
A girl |
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Offered the most balance American assessment of the region inhabited by Mexican Americans. |
Alfred Robinson |
Batman |
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This author asserts that forced Indian removal is just like the chosen immigration of the whites, and claims the policy of removal is "generous." |
Andrew Jackson |
Money |
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This writer tells the story of his capture in California during the Bear Flag insurrection. |
Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo |
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Has chosen a second baptism because the first one was imposed. |
Emily Dickinson |
Woman |
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A women is stricken with grief when her husband leaves her for a woman of her own class. She takes revenge by killing her children. There are many variations of this story. |
La Llorona, La Malinche, and Guadalupe |
Multiple names |
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A collection of poems shows this writer's life as an "abolitionist first and a writer second." |
John Greenleaf Whitter |
Nature |
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Documents his stay at Walden Pond, when he embraced the full teachings of Transcendentalism. |
Thoreau |
Not Emerson |
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Thus author addresses people in regards to the class treaty that lead to the Trail of Tears, it is started that those who made the treaty had no right to, a sort of begging, by saying the Cherokee people have changed. |
Chief John Ross |
Indian chief |
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This tale ends with the harsh punishment of God,"...they deserve to spend eternity in the fires of hell." |
Los Tres Hermanos |
Very spanish |
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This tale insults Christianity by portraying a wood cutter who does not have enough to eat. He meets death and fails follow her instructions. |
La Comadre Sebastiana |
La |
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A young minister who believes the study of theology should begin with the study of human consciousness; the image of God in the soul of man should be learned. |
George Ripley |
Believe it or not |
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Disagree with the way of the Catholics for many reasons, including: their priests are foreign, they insist on their interpretation of the Bible, no free will interpretation is allowed. |
Lyman Beecher |
Sand and water |
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The author of this document gave four points: The western hemisphere was no longer open for colonization, interference was a threat, political system of American and Europe are different, U.S. will stick to itself. |
James Monroe |
Not Marilyn |
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Comments on the ceremony of marriage in the "California" culture; expresses the belief that bravery is not one of the traits of the Mexicans. |
Richard Henry Dana Jr. |
Not senior |
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The Jewish have found a new home in America; America is the promised land. |
Isaac Harby |
Like Darby |
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Makes the argument that the two BIG differences between red man religion and white man religion are: red man never quarrels about religion, red man doesn't pay money at meetings. |
Red Jacket |
Not a yellow jacket |
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Assert that God wanted: Man to think of other things besides Him, man to be a free agent, man to have strong will, man to recognize rights in ourselves and others, besides the creator. |
William Ellery Channing |
Channing Tatum |
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The Father of Transcendentalism, who looks to nature to answer life's most difficult questions: What am I? What is...? |
Emerson |
Not Thoreau |
