| A | B |
|---|
| Thomas Paine | persuasive writer of Amer Rev |
| Thomas Paine | tired for treason and kicked out England |
| Thomas Paine | atheist |
| John Edwards | entered yale 13 |
| John Edwards | last purtian |
| John Edwards | great awakening-religious revival |
| John Edwards | accused church members of sin |
| William Bradford | Father of America History |
| William Bradford | govern colonies 31terms |
| William Bradford | crossed north sea to holland |
| Edward Taylor | used conciet |
| Edward Taylor | portion of one poem published, work donated to yale |
| Edward Taylor | minster of Westfield |
| Edward Taylor | eased into harvard cause of Cotton Mathers |
| Patrick Henery | speech against Stamp Act |
| Patrick Henery | most persuasive figure in Virginia politics |
| Patrick Henery | lawyer |
| Olaudah Equiano | 1st afr amer reach sizable audience |
| Olaudah Equiano | kidnapped at 11 with sis and bought freedom at 21 |
| Olaudah Equiano | wrote 1st great black autobiography |
| Phillis Wheatley | 1st poem published at 13 |
| Phillis Wheatley | kidnapped at age 7-8 |
| Phillis Wheatley | 1st poet in north america |
| Phillis Wheatley | true pioneer |
| Mary Rowlandson | 3 kids and her kidnapped for 11weeks 5 days |
| Mary Rowlandson | only lived 2 more years after kidnapping |
| Mary Rowlandson | wife of congregational minister |
| Anne Bradstreet | poems published without consent |
| Anne Bradstreet | began history of american poetry |
| Anne Bradstreet | poems filled with inversions |
| Ben Franklin | pulisher penn gazzette |
| Ben Franklin | 1st policital cartoonist |
| Ben Franklin | 1st hosp, postmaster general, dead mail office |
| Ben Franklin | Silence do good pen name |
| Ben Franklin | created first circulatory libaray |
| Thomas Jefferson | statesman,musican, architect |
| Thomas Jefferson | died 50 yr to day of Dec Indep |
| Thomas Jefferson | expanded country w/ louisana purchase |
| William Byrd | second largest libaray of 4,000 volumes |
| William Byrd | house named westover, diary unlike purtians |
