In 1780, Benjamin Franklin was taken prisoner by British as a passenger on an American ship. He wrote the poem “The British Prison Ship” based on this experience.
Of Joel Barlow’s epic poem “The Vision of Columbus,” George…
Of Joel Barlow’s epic poem “The Vision of Columbus,” George Washington reportedly said,
Before Walth Whitman or William Cullen Bryant, this poet clo…
Before Walth Whitman or William Cullen Bryant, this poet closely observed nature and other native American subjects.
The Age of Reason was written by
The Age of Reason was written by
The Enlightenment is sometimes referred to as
The Enlightenment is sometimes referred to as
It will be very agreeable to me; indeed, nothing has ever hu…
It will be very agreeable to me; indeed, nothing has ever hurt me so much, and affected me with such keen sensations, as to find myself deserted in my old age by my only son; and not only deserted, but to find him taking up arms against me in a cause wherein my good fame, fortune, and life were all at stake. You conceived, you say, that your duty to your king and regard for your country required this. I ought not to blame you for differing in sentiment with me in public affairs. We are men, all subject to errors.The above passage is from ______________________ by ____________________________________________ .
The first ________________________ appeared in 1704. By the…
The first ________________________ appeared in 1704. By the time of the American Revolution, there were more than fifty of them in America.
Based on your knowledge of the signs and symptoms of right a…
Based on your knowledge of the signs and symptoms of right and left sided heart failure match all the following symptoms to the correct type of heart failure (left or right): (There should be 3 per side)
Ye powers! who formed these wretched tribes, relate, What ha…
Ye powers! who formed these wretched tribes, relate, What had they done, to merit such a fate! Why were they brought from Eboe’s sultry waste, T o see that plenty which they must not taste— Food, which they cannot buy, and dare not steal; Yams and potatoes²many a scanty meal!² The above passage is from ______________________ by ____________________________________________ .
The American Revolution spanned
The American Revolution spanned