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To what extent had the colonists developed a sense of their identity and unity as Americans by the eve of the Revolution? 1750-1776 Notes Documents: A) Gazette cartoon: The colonies need to be united against England or they will die. B) Why should Parliament rule the American Colonies as if they are small towns in England (no representation)‚ when the colonies are bigger than England itself and are an ocean away? American colonies are not European because they are separated by the European
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The Classical Spirit as portrayed in Amadeus The Classical period of music was from 1750-1825. Mozart played a huge role as a great composer in this time. He took on new challenges and different possibilities for music in this era. Classicism of music did not mean that it was strictly traditional. A lot of composers‚ including Mozart experimented with different materials. He also used a lot of romantic elements in his music. The classical style is based off symmetry of four-bar phrases and usually
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1000–1500 2.4.2 The tradition of the novella‚ 1200–1600 2.5 Before literature: The early market of printed books‚ 1470–1720 2.5.1 Trivializations: Chapbooks‚ 1470–1800 2.5.2 Heroic romances of style and fashion‚ 1530–1720 2.5.3 Satirical romances‚ 1500–1780 2.5.4 "Petites histoires" or "novels"‚ 1600–1740 2.5.5 Dubious and scandalous histories‚ 1660–1720 2.6 From dubious history to literature: The 18th-century market reform 2.6.1 The rise of the novel 2.6.1.1 Cultural status and place 2.6.1.2 Realism
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Throughout the late eighteenth century Americans began to create new meanings of race and religion. The new-found changes whites made in response to their affiliations with the Indian tribes significantly shaped the race‚ religion‚ and economic life. With the nation enmeshed in a sixty-year war against tribes from the Ohio Country‚ bureaucrats and missionaries debated if Indians had the ability to find a place within the nation. Contemporaneously‚ in Oneida country in upstate New York‚ Indians from
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The Culper Ring‚ the American spy network that provided George Washington with intelligence about the British in the New York area‚ was so shrouded in secrecy that there are still unanswered questions about how they operated. Initially‚ George Washington had appointed General Charles Scott in charge of intelligence. After several of the General’s men were captured and executed‚ (Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation‚ 2014) George Washington appointed Major Benjamin Tallmadge as Director of Military Intelligence
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Styles of the 18th century‚ reflected the increasing European trade with the Far East. Specific clothing were men’s dressing gowns and the mantua-cut for women’s dresses. Some of the textiles were oriental silk‚ brocades‚ damasks‚ and Indian Chintz‚ Calico‚ and muslin fabrics. The last quarter of the century‚ English styles for both men and women had an impact on Parisian fashion. As seen on vogue for simpler styles were women’s clothes were redingotes‚ a coat-dress that came from English men’s riding
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Routes First Great Awakening George Whitefield Jonathon Edwards John Peter Zenger John Trumbull / Charles Peale Paxton Revolt Regulator Protests Phyllis Wheatley Essay Area: Be able to discuss American colonial society as it existed in 1750 in terms of: 1. social structure 2. ethnic background 3. religion 4. education Chapter 6: William Pitt Treaty of Paris 1763 Pontiac’s Rebellion Proclamation of 1763 Samuel de Champlain Albany Congress 1754 Battle of Quebec Battle of
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was widely witnessed mostly in the 18th century. This consisted of many social and economical changes which have created the London we see today. I will be using the famous and well known “Somerset House” as an example showing these changes. Phil Pauley- Somerset House Sir William Chambers was a well known architect during the 18th century. In 1749 he studied architecture‚ first in Paris with the influential architectural theorist Jacques-François Blondel and then in Rome. Returning to England in
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Sybil’s story. He was a member of the New York Assembly in the 1770’s and 1780’s and also the Revolutionary Committee of Safety serving as a Justice of Peace until he was appointed to a militia captain. His command region lay along a commonly used British Route and supporters of the Revolution often abused British soldiers and loyalists. On April 25‚ 1777‚ British General Tyron and his regime arrived at Fairfield‚ Connecticut before camping out in the city of Weston and then continuing on to Danbury
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