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52 Cards in this Set
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Broke away from the Church of England and came by the Mayflower
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William Bradford
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30 time governor of Massachusetts
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William Bradford
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The History of Plymouth Plantation by
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William Bradford
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Puritan minister and Calvanist
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Jonathon Edwards
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Graduated Yale at 16, accepted at 13 - A child Prodigy
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Jonathon Edwards
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Father and Husband became governor of Massachusetts
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Anne Bradstreet
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Puritan Faith influenced her writing
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Anne Bradstreet
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The Tenth Muse Lately Sprung Up in America
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Anne Bradstreet
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Virginia planter, aristocrat, graduate of William and Mary College, architect, lawyer, representative, governor of Virginia, Minister to France, Secretary of State, Vice President, President
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Thomas Jefferson
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Hometown was Montiello, Virginia
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Thomas Jefferson
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The Declaration of Independence
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Thomas Jefferson
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diplomat, scientist, musician, philosopher, inventor of glass harmonica and bifocals
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Benjamin Franklin
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Silence Dogood
Poor Richard |
pseudonym on brother's paper
pseudonym on his own paper BEN FRANKLIN |
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First professional American Author
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Washington Irving
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Orphaned before the age of three, disowned, and married his thirteen year old cousin
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Edgar Allen Poe
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Plagued by the Death of his wife: A Gothic Romanticisit
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Edgar Allen Poe
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Made short stories famous - died in Baltimore
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Edgar Allen Poe
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Transcendentalist that influenced Thoreau
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Ralph Waldo Emmerson
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Harvard Transcendentalist
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Henry David Thoreau
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Nathaniel Hawthorne writing style
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Gothic Romanticist
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Ancestral guilt from Salem Witch Trials
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Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God
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Jonathon Edwards
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The Autobiography
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Benjamin Franklin
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To My Dear and Loving Husband
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Anne Bradstreet
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Moral Perfection
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Benjamin Franklin
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Poor Richard's Almanac
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Benjamin Franklin
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The Life of George Washington
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Washington Irving
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Knickerbocker's History of New York
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Washington Irving
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The Sketch Book
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Washington Irving
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
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Washington Irving
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Rip Van Wrinkle
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Washington Irving
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History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus
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Washington Irving
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Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada
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Washington Irving
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The Alambra
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Washington Irving
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The Raven
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Edgar Allen Poe
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Annabel Lee
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Edgar Allen Poe
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The Fall of the House of Usher
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Edgar Allen Poe
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To Helen
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Edgar Allen Poe
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Fable
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Ralph Waldo Emmerson
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The Scarlet Letter
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Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Young Goodman Brown
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Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Mosses from an Old Manse
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Nathaniel Hawthorne
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The House of Seven Gables
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Nathaniel Hawthorne
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The Blithedale Romance
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Nathaniel Hawthorne
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The Marble Faun
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Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Self-Reliance
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Ralph Waldo Emmerson
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The Over Soul
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Ralph Waldo Emmerson
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The American Scholar
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Ralph Waldo Emmerson
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Of Insects
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Jonathon Edwards
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Walden
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Henry David Thoreau
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Civil Disobedience
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Henry David Thoreau
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A Week on the Concord and Merriment Rivers
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Henry David Thoreau
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