Name the title:   The past the present wilt–I have fill’d t…

Name the title:   The past the present wilt–I have fill’d them, emptied them, And proceed to fill my next fold of the future. Listener up there! what have you to confide to me? Look in my face while I snuff the sidle of evening, (Talk honestly, no one else hears you, and I stay only a minute longer.) Do I contradict myself? Very well then I contradict myself, (I am large, I contain multitudes.) I concentrate toward them that are nigh, I wait on the door-slab. Who has done his days’ work? who will soonest be through with his supper? Who wishes to walk with me? Will you speak before I am gone? will you prove already too late?

Identify this person: Born about 1752 and dying in 1830, thi…

Identify this person: Born about 1752 and dying in 1830, this Seneca chief served on the American side in the War of 1812. His native name was Sogoyewapha, but he was known by a gift of clothing given to him by a British officer during the American Revolution. He was a gifted orator who used logic and reason to try to get the point of the Native Americans across to the whites. He rationally defended the Native American spirituality against encroachment by Europeans.

Identify the title for the quote:Whither ‘midst falling dew,…

Identify the title for the quote:Whither ‘midst falling dew,While flow the heavens with the last steps of day,Far, through their rosy depth, dost thou pursueThy solitary way? . . .He, who, from zone to zone,Guides through the boundless sky thy certain flight,In the long way that I must trace alone,Will lead my steps aright.

Identify: Important because it was civil government by commo…

Identify: Important because it was civil government by common consent with reference to the common good, this was the first civil agreement in the New World. Enacted in an emergency situation, it was signed on the ship that brought the settlers from Holland before they left the ship for land for which they had no legal paper.

  Identify the title of the quote: He is either an European…

  Identify the title of the quote: He is either an European hence that strange mixture of blood, which you will find in no other country. I could point out to you a family whose grandfather was an Englishman, whose wife was Dutch, whose son married a French woman, and whose present four sons have four wives of different nations. . .The new American is a new man, who acts upon new principles; he must therefore entertain new ideas and form new opinions.