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Emily Dickinson
VICTORIAN ERA:
1837-1901
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In 1845 a fungal disease destroyed potato harvest and caused the death of a lot of people. Million of people migrated abroad, above all to America
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28 March 1854 started the Crimea War when Britain and France declared war to Russia in order to stop the Russian expansion
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FAMILY
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FRIENDS
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Elizabeth Holland
Dickinson wrote over 90 letters to Holland, confiding her deeply personal issues,
Abiah Root
One of Dickinson’s group of friends, Abiah was the friend who the poet most trusted
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THINGS TO VISIT
Emily Dickinson Museum, made up of two homes: Dickinson’s home and her brother’s home. There you can find some objects that belonged to Emily, for example. her small desk
College Museum of Natural History, fossil skeleton of dinosaurs, minerals and meteorites
Eric Carle Museum of picture book art, collects a lot of picture books and illustrations
Puffer’s Pond, a beautiful small lake in which you can swim, fish, picnic and spend a pleasant day
Farmer’s market, one of the best places for local food
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SLAVERY
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During the 1600s some people in Britain games to think that slavery was wrong. They started to abolitionist movement
In 1868, President Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation stating that "all persons held as slaves within a state, of designated part of state, whose persons rebel against the United States, will be then henceforth, and forever free"
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PURITANISM IN THE USA
Puritans were an industrious people, and virtually everything within the house was made by hand
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They believed that there was only one true religion. Church was an extremely important part of the daily lives of Puritans
AMHERS
Amherst is a town in Massachusetts, United States, it is located in the Pioneer Valley, it offers a lot of educational and cultural opportunities, that is College and University. Amherst is known for its art, local food and beauty.
FASHON
Most Puritans wore brown or indigo because
brown and indigo plants dyes were plentiful
A popular American novelist and short story writer
Men's fashion was characterized by
high-waisted, tight and straight-legged trousers.
They wore hats crowned with bell towers
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CIVIL WAR
Throughout the 17th and 18th centuries people were kidnapped from the continent of Africa, forced into slavery in the American colonies and exploited to work as indentured servants and labor in the production of crops such as tobacco and cotton. By the mid-19th century, America’s westward expansion and the abolition movement provoked a great debate over slavery that would tear the nation apart in the bloody Civil War.
was born in 1830, died in 1886
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