Literature information necessary for the mid-term exam.
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| "Huswifery" | Taylor
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| first African-Ameican poet | Wheatley
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| died on the same day as John Adams | Thomas Jefferson
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| founder of Jamestown | John Smith
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| led the Great Awakening | Edwards
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| Letters from an American Farmer | Crevecoeur
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| Of Plymouth Plantation | Bradford
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| The History of the Dividing Line | Byrd
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| "To His Excellency General Washington" | Wheatley
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| wrote a journal of the trip on the Mayflower | Bradford
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| wrote a journal of a trip from Boston to New York in 1704 | Knight
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| The General History of Virginia, New Engand, and the Summer Isles | John Smith
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| "Address to Sarah Pierrepont" | Edwards
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| Preparatory Meditations | Taylor
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| Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral | Wheatley
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| The Tenth Muse Lately Sprung Up in America | Bradstreet
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| Day of Doom | Wigglesworth
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| "These are the times that try men's souls." | Paine
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| painted The Death of General Wolfe | West
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| "Make me, O Lord, Thy Spinning Wheel Complete" | Taylor
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| painted The Declaration of Independence | Trumbull
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| the first public school in America | Boston Latin School
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| first book published in America (non-novel) | Bay Psalm Book
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| the first newspaper in America | Boston Newsletter
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| America's first novel | Power of Sympathy
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| author of America's first novel | Brown
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| the dominant religion of the Southern settlements | Church of England (Anglican)
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| the dominant religion of the New England settlements | Puritanism
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| three subjects of Romantic writers | 1. The past 2. Nature 3. Inner world of human nature
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| Coooper's Leatherstocking Tales | The Pioneers, The Last of the Mohicans, the Prairie, The Pathfinder, The Deerslayer
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| the first detective story ever written | "Murders in the Rue Morgue"
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| Poe's only novel | The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym
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| The Oval Portrait | Poe
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| "The Devil and Tom Walker" | Irving
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| The Spy | Cooper
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| A History of New York | Irving
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| "Rip Van Winkle" | Irving
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| "Thanatopsis" | Bryant
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| "To a Waterfowl" | Bryant
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| expelled from Yale because of poor grades and pranks | Cooper
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| "father of American poetry" | Bryant
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| Precaution | Cooper
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| "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" | Irving
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| the nineteenth-century, New York-based movement of landscape painters | Hudson River School
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| artist of "The Oxbow" | Cole
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| artist of "Thanatopsis" | Durand
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| artist of "Kindred Spirits" | Durand
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| the two men featured in "Kindred Spirits" | Cole and Bryant
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| artist of "Sunnyside" | Inness
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| the philosophy that romanticism replaced | classicism
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| artist of "Three Delaware Indians" | Catlin
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| translated Poe's works into French | Baudelaire
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| Billy Budd | Melville
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| "Civil Disobedience" | Thoreau
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| Evangeline | Longfellow
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| first editor of Atlantic Monthly | Lowell
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| "Young Goodman Brown" | Hawthorne
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| "I Never Saw a Moor" | Dickinson
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| "The Tide Rises, the Tide Falls" | Longfellow
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| was a Quaker abolitionist | Whittier
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| professor of medicine at Harvard | Holmes
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| "Self-Reliance" | Emerson
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| helped to save the U.S.S. Constitution | Holmes
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| Battle-Pieces | Melville
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| "The Courtship of Miles Standish" | Longfellow
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| A Fable for Critics | Lowell
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| delivered our "cultural" Declaration of Independence | Emerson
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| "Old Ironsides" | Holmes
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| the only major writer who was both born in and died in Concord | Thoreau
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| badly burned in a fire | Longfellow
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| "A Narrow Fellow in the Grass" | Dickinson
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| "Paul Revere's Ride" | Longfellow
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| A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers | Thoreau
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| Thomas Wentworth Higginson and Mable Loomis Todd assembled this writer's collection | Dickinson
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| "Bartleby the Scrivener" | Melville
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| minister of the Second Unitarian Church in Boston | Emerson
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| The Vision of Sir Launfal | Lowell
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| a leading female transcendentalist who worked on The Dial | Fuller
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| wrote Little Women | Alcott
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| the artist of "Kaaterskill Falls" | Cole
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| the artist of photographs of Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War | Matthew Brady
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| "Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity!" | Thoreau
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| "The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation." | Thoreau
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| "Parting is all we know of heaven, / And all we need of hell." | Dickinson
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| "A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of littleminds" | Emerson
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| "To be great is to be misunderstood." | Emerson
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