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Influences on Early American Literature
Title: Influences on Early American Literature
Category: Literature / English
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Influences on Early American Literature
It is strange to consider Thomas Jefferson’s writings when speaking on traits of the American. Jefferson never wrote directly on the topic of the general character of the American. It was he, who was more responsible for setting the parameters of a society which would fulfill the ideals of what would become a part of the American character. He knew that liberty and equality could not exist in a hierarchical society. He also was
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further conformity across this land.
None of these ideas should be considered to be a slam against Jefferson, a man I have respected since youth. They are just the unintended creation of opposing triggers in his writing. Being read by such a huge segment of the population in early America led to these triggers being inserted into the formation process of America and thus having a strong effect on the way our present culture evolved.
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