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This lesson is an introduction to a unit on American Romanticism, from about 1800 to 1850. It defines the types of writing of the period and the power of poetry including the Fireside Poets: Longfellow, Bryant, Whittier, Lowell, and Holmes. It provides key terms, essential questions, and a link to assignments over the unit.
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- Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)