American Literature Timeline by Madison (Maddie) Smith (Student) https://padlet.com/msmith527/qavh6ya03cijfdzy Made with the best of intentions en-us 2022-02-02 17:24:59 UTC 2026-01-03 16:49:56 UTC hello@padlet.com 2200 B.C.—Tower of Babel msmith527 https://padlet.com/msmith527/qavh6ya03cijfdzy/wish/2036100307 https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Genesis%2011:1-9]]> 2022-02-08 17:41:27 UTC https://padlet.com/msmith527/qavh6ya03cijfdzy/wish/2036100307 2200 B.C. to 1600 A.D. msmith527 https://padlet.com/msmith527/qavh6ya03cijfdzy/wish/2036100403 https://visitmississippi.org/blog/native-americans-the-original-mississippians/]]> 2022-02-08 17:41:30 UTC https://padlet.com/msmith527/qavh6ya03cijfdzy/wish/2036100403 Native American Literature msmith527 https://padlet.com/msmith527/qavh6ya03cijfdzy/wish/2036100523 -Oral literature: epic narratives, creation myths, stories, poems, songs.
-Use stories to teach moral lessons and convey practical information about the natural world.
-Deep respect for nature and animals.
-Cyclical worldview.
- Figurative language/parallelism.

]]> 2022-02-08 17:41:34 UTC https://padlet.com/msmith527/qavh6ya03cijfdzy/wish/2036100523 Interesting facts-Native Americans msmith527 https://padlet.com/msmith527/qavh6ya03cijfdzy/wish/2036100720 -"The term “Indian” originated with Christopher Columbus who thought he had landed in the East Indies. He called the indigenous people “Indians.” "
-"Native Americans would use porcupine hairs to make hairbrushes. Sometimes a stick was cut into the right shape and frayed at the edges to make a toothbrush."
Resources: https://www.factretriever.com/native-american-facts

]]> 2022-02-08 17:41:38 UTC https://padlet.com/msmith527/qavh6ya03cijfdzy/wish/2036100720 Puritanism and Early Settlement of First "American" colonies 1600-1800 msmith527 https://padlet.com/msmith527/qavh6ya03cijfdzy/wish/2062883879 2022-02-23 16:03:58 UTC https://padlet.com/msmith527/qavh6ya03cijfdzy/wish/2062883879 1607: Early Settlement of the first American colonies - Jamestown msmith527 https://padlet.com/msmith527/qavh6ya03cijfdzy/wish/2062884488 2022-02-23 16:04:17 UTC https://padlet.com/msmith527/qavh6ya03cijfdzy/wish/2062884488 1692: Salem Witch Trials msmith527 https://padlet.com/msmith527/qavh6ya03cijfdzy/wish/2062884817 2022-02-23 16:04:27 UTC https://padlet.com/msmith527/qavh6ya03cijfdzy/wish/2062884817 1741: Jonathan Edwards "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" msmith527 https://padlet.com/msmith527/qavh6ya03cijfdzy/wish/2062885235 2022-02-23 16:04:40 UTC https://padlet.com/msmith527/qavh6ya03cijfdzy/wish/2062885235 Period Characteristics msmith527 https://padlet.com/msmith527/qavh6ya03cijfdzy/wish/2062886228 1. Wrote mostly diaries and histories, which expressed the connections between God and their everyday lives.
2. South to "purify" the Church of England by reforming to the simpler forms of worship and church organization described in the New Testament.
3. Saw religion as a personal, inner experience.
4. Believed in original sin and "elect" who would be saved.
5. Used a plain style of writing.]]> 2022-02-23 16:05:10 UTC https://padlet.com/msmith527/qavh6ya03cijfdzy/wish/2062886228 Interesting Facts: msmith527 https://padlet.com/msmith527/qavh6ya03cijfdzy/wish/2062895073 -Chocolate milk was invented in 1680 by Hans Sloane.
-Christmas was banned in Boston between 1659 and 1681.

Source:https://factrepublic.com/50-fascinating-and-historical-facts-about-the-1600s/]]> 2022-02-23 16:09:28 UTC https://padlet.com/msmith527/qavh6ya03cijfdzy/wish/2062895073 msmith527 https://padlet.com/msmith527/qavh6ya03cijfdzy/wish/2062897218 2022-02-23 16:10:35 UTC https://padlet.com/msmith527/qavh6ya03cijfdzy/wish/2062897218 msmith527 https://padlet.com/msmith527/qavh6ya03cijfdzy/wish/2062897973 2022-02-23 16:10:59 UTC https://padlet.com/msmith527/qavh6ya03cijfdzy/wish/2062897973