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    English Renaissance

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    The English renaissance was very delayed from the European movement in Florence during the 1400’s but there was many great works and essays when the movement finally did come about. Renaissance with the French meaning rebirth was used to describe the change in ways of the past or “rebirth”. The renaissance was greatly represented and made understandable by the works of English literature of that time. During the English renaissance there were literary works of playwrights‚ philosophers‚ and poets

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    The Harlem Renaissance

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    The Harlem Renaissance was a cultural movement that spanned the 1920s. At the time‚ it was known as the "New Negro Movement"‚ named after the 1925 anthology by Alain Locke. Though it was centered in the Harlem neighborhood of New York City‚ many French-speaking black writers from African and Caribbean colonies who lived in Paris were also influenced by the Harlem Renaissance.[1][2][3][4] The Harlem Renaissance is generally considered to have spanned from about 1919 until the early or mid-1930s.

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    There were specific conditions in Italy that made the emergence of the renaissance possible. Had any of these circumstance been different perhaps we would be living different lives today. The rebirth or renaissance was a cultural movement that started an artistic transformation and started the scientific revolution. The Renaissance started in Italy in the 14th century and spread to Europe by the 16th century. During the Renaissance artists changed the way they painted and sculpted‚ they began to paint

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    AP Euro Unit I Medieval to Renaissance evolution Intro to FRQ and DBQ Essays: Isabella of Spain (summer homework packet) Quiz on summer reading Sept. 3________ Quiz on Western Europe Map Sept. 5________ Chapter 13 Renaissance Evolution of Renaissance 413-418 __________ Intellectual hallmarks 419-421 __________ Art & artist 422-427 __________ Social change 428-437 __________ Quiz on 413-438 Sept.12________ Renaissance in north 438-440 __________ Politics &

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    Renaissance Marriage

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    of Trent‚ prompted by the Protestant Reformation‚ relaxed rules. More often than not‚ Renaissance marriage arrangements remained pretty much the way they had been set up in Antiquity and the Middle Ages. As this is a sensitive topic‚ it is not suitable for all ages‚ but the true beauty of its art can be appreciated by all. In other words‚ matrimony was nothing short of a political

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    The Harlem Renaissance

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    cities‚ especially in the North. Between 1920 and 1930‚ almost 750‚000 African Americans left the South‚ and many of them migrated to urban areas in the North to take advantage of the prosperity and the more racially tolerant environment (Harlem Renaissance - Biography.com - Biography.com). The Harlem section of Manhattan‚ known as the capital of black America‚ drew nearly 175‚000 African Americans‚ turning the neighborhood into the largest urban community of black people in the world with residents

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    The Baroque period spanned from 1600 to 1750. The baroque period can be divided into three parts: early (1600-1640)‚ middle (1640-1680)‚ and late (1680-1750). Although today most people recognize the latest part as the baroque music‚ the earliest part was one of the most revolutionary phases in music history. The early baroque composers rejected the polyphony texture of the late Renaissance music and favored homophonic texture. They also focused on harmony rather than the complexity of melodic lines

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    12 September 2012 Legacies of the Renaissance Beginning in the late 14th century‚ European researchers became involved in learning about the world around them. Their discoveries issued in a dawn of a new age—the Renaissance/“rebirth.” New ideas such as humanism‚ perspective‚ republicanism‚ and advances in fields of art‚ science‚ and more resulted in the nature of the era. The legacy of the Renaissance was art‚ education‚ and technology. The Renaissance was best known for improving its art

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    Literature

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    Miguel De Cervantes The son of a deaf surgeon‚ Miguel de Cervantes was born near Madrid in 1547. He became a soldier in 1570 and was badly wounded in the Battle of Lepanto. Captured by the Turks in 1575‚ de Cervantes spent five years in prison. He was freed in 1580 and returned home. De Cervantes finally achieved literary success in his later years‚ publishing the first part of Don Quixote in 1605. He died in 1616. For nearly his entire life‚ Miguel de Cervantes struggled financially. His father

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    own way of unifying. For example‚ after a war between Austria and Prussia‚ the Italians gained control over Venetia. The new Italian state became an ally of Prussia in 1866. After the Austro-Prussian war‚ Prussia won and Italy was given Venetia. But in 1870 during the Franco-Prussian war‚ French troops withdrew from Rome. Due to the withdrawal the Italian army was able to take in Rome on September 20‚ 1870. The Italians made Rome their capital and Italy was finally unified with the help of the Franco-Prussian

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