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| 1 | 1817 | - 1817: William Cullen Bryant writes "Thanatopsis."
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| 2 | 1817-1825 | - 1817-1825: James Monroe serves as fifth president of the United States of America.
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| 3 | 1819 | - 1819: Washington Irving writes "Rip Van Winkle."
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| 4 | 1820 | - 1820: Washington Irving writes The Sketch Book.
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| 5 | 1825-1829 | - 1825-1829: John Quincy Adams serves as sixth president of the United States of America.
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| 6 | 1826 | - 1826: James Fenimore Cooper writes The Last of the Mohicans.
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| 7 | 1829-1837 | - 1829-1837: Andrew Jackson serves as seventh president of the United States of America.
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| 8 | 1836 | - 1836: War of Texas Independence
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| 9 | 1837-1841 | - 1837-1841: Martin Van Buren serves as eighth president of the United States of America.
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| 10 | 1839 | - 1839: The New York Philharmonic is established.
- 1839: Edgar Allen Poe writes "The Fall of the House of Usher."
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| 11 | 1841 | - 1841: Ralph Waldo Emerson writes Essays, First Series.
- 1841: William Henry Harrison served as ninth president of the United States of America.
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| 12 | 1841-1845 | - 1841-1845: John Tyler served as tenth president of the United States of America.
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| 13 | 1845 | - 1845: Edgar Allen Poe writes The Raven and Other Poems.
- 1845: Frederick Douglass writes Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave.
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| 14 | 1845-1849 | - 1845-1849: James Knox Polk served as eleventh president of the United States of America.
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| 16 | 1849-1850 | - 1849-1850: Zachary Taylor served as twelfth president of the United States of America.
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| 17 | 1850 | - 1850: Hawthorne publishes The Scarlet Letter.
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1817 - 1850 (33 years)