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APUSH 3
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Henry David Thoreau | New england intellectual heeded emersons call to seek inspiration from the natural world. He built a cabin near walden pond in Concord. |
| Margret Fuller | explored the possibilities of freedom for woman. Mastered 6 languages and read broadly. Sarted transcendnetal discussion group for educated Boston woman in 1839. Publishes Woman in the 19th century. Woman Should have Phycological and Social independance. |
| Walt Whitman | Poet, printer, teacher, Journalist, and publicist for the Democratic party. |
| Brook Farm | Boston, where Emerson, Thoreau, and Fuller were residents. "Inspired the young with a passion for study. Produces their own food and exchange surplus milk, vegatables, and hay for manufacturers. Fire caused the community to dissmantle. |
| Hawthorn | Challenges the 17th century New-England community by commiting Social Crimes and being rediculed in story. |
| Melville | Exploes the limits of individualism in even more extream and tragic terms and became a critic of transcendentalism. |
| Shakers | 2nd female Christ. EMbraced common ownership of property;accepted strict oversight by church leaders. Abstain from alchohol, tobacco, polotics/ leaders. 20 communities in the new england area. |
| Oneidas | reject marriage but have "complex marriage" all members of a community are married to one another. Rejects 1 husband since that makes woman property. Originally in Vermont, forced to relocate in Oneida, NY, sexual rules. Silverware manufacturers |
| Mormons | Joseph Smith founds and is poor fam. Translates the book of mormon from heiroglyphics. Ancient Jews migrate to west and are visited by Jesus. Smith encourages practises that led to individual sucess in the market economy= frugality, hard work, enterprise |
| Mormons after Joseph Smith is Murdered by Mob | Go to missouri than illonois, practice polygomy, Joseph Smith is killed. Flee with Bringham Young, SMiths leading diciple to salt lake valley utah. |
| Godey's Lady's Book | Depicted the latest Paris fashions and offered uplifting stories, poems, and advice on Wifely and motherly deuties. |
| Edgar Allen Poe | Developed a new genre. Sought to represent and reach the popular mind. Dark strories of supernatural terror. Mystery and Detective fiction. |
| Abolitionists | Those who want slavery to end. The North. |
| New Harmony | (1825-1827) Communal society of around one thousand members, established in New Harmony, Indiana by Robert Owen |
| Oberlin Collage | Evangelical college in Ohio that was the first institution of higher education to admit Blacks and women. |
| Instititution Reform | The creation of asylums for the mentally ill and better prison conditions. |
| Common Schools | Tax-supported public state schools open to all children. These represented a large political change in the role of the government. |
| Parochial Schools | created for Irish and German immigrants by the Catholic church to escape the protestant domination of public schools, and the teaching of the bible in school. |
| Washington Irving | Wrote the legend of Sleepy hollow. Wrote about the Dutch in New York. Rev British Soldier road around looking for someone elses. |
| American Nationalism- Culture | Post War of 1812, America gained confidence as a nation politically, economically and millitarly. Am. Culture was in the process of Developing. |
| Knickerbocker Wrighters | sought to promote american culture by looking at our past. Largly centered around New York. Romantisis Genre. |
| James F. Cooper | a profilic and popular American writer of the early 19th century who wrote numerous sea-stories and historical novelss known as the the "Leatherstocking Tales" |
| Neoclassical Artists | Roman and Greek cultural influence. MAkes sence in a republic. Known for artistic precision. Charles Wilson peal, Gilbert Stuart, Benjamen west, John Trumbull. |
| Federal Styles of Archetecture | Look for symetry, Elliptical fan light over the door. |
| Hudson River School | Art School centured around Nature. |