1. The Restoration and the Eighteenth Century
... ); and The Lives of the Poets (1779-1781). One characteristic of the 1660s-1800s is rebellion. In 1688 the "Glorious Revolution" took place, in 1773 The Boston Tea Party protests tax on tea, in 1775 the American Revolution begins, and in 1789 the French Revolution began, these are just a few major events to show the acts of rebellion. Another characteristic of this period is writing ... ...
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- Grade Level: High School