nov 24, 1800 - Arts and literature

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- Painting portraying the everyday life of ordinary people
- Architecture inspired by the democracy of classical Athens, American architects adapted Greek styles to glorify the democratic spirit of the republic
- Literature: transcendentalist, romantic, Washington Irving (fiction), James Fenimore Cooper (novels), Nathaniel Hawthorne (novels), Herman Melville (theological and cultural conflicts of the era), Edgar Allan Poe (Romantic writers)

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