Government What Not
Douglass’s speeches strongly supported this political party, which was formed on an anti-slavery platform.
The Republican Party
Mark Twain's most well known book.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Douglass worked closely with this president during the Civil War to advocate for Black soldiers.
Abraham Lincoln
During his life, Mark Twain would spend his favorite years working as a steamboat pilot on this river.
The Mississippi
Declared separation from from Britain
The Declaration of Independence
Along with fighting for the rights of slaves, Frederick Douglass also fought for the rights of this group of people.
Women
Jim Smiley is the protagonist if this 1860s classic short story.
The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
Before she found literary success, Alcott worked as one of these caregivers during the Civil War.
This author was born during the same year that Halley's Comet became visible to Earth.
This is powerful speech called out the hypocrisy of American Slave owners.
What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?
Was a friend of President Franklin Pierce
Nathaniel Hawthorne
"Bleak December"
The Raven
This American author fought as a Confederate soldier during the Civil War.
Mark Twain
Passed away from acute mercury poisoning at the age 55.
Louisa May Alcott
Lincoln delivered this short but powerful speech in 1863 to honor those who died in battle.
The Gettysburg Address
This amendment was introduced to allow black men to vote in U.S. elections.
The 15th Amendment
In this literary work, an old man is smothered by a bed.
The Tail-Heart Hart
Louisa May Alcott is best known for writing this novel about the March sisters during the Civil War era.
Little Women
After escaping slavery, Douglass gained fame as a leading voice in this reform movement.
Abolitionist movement
Abraham Lincoln made this famous speech in an attempt to prevent the inevitable secession of the Confederate South.
Lincoln's First Inaugural Address
Alcott was a strong supporter of this political movement that sought to give women the right to vote.
The women's suffrage moment
This man lived behind a black veil.
Rev. Hooper
Lincoln was assassinated in this Washington, D.C. theater in 1865.
Ford's Theatre
This author first became famous for writing a powerful autobiography.
Frederick Douglass.
Self Evident
The Declaration of Independence