1850-1877: The Arts: Chronology

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1850-1877: The Arts: Chronology

IMPORTANT EVENTS OF 1850-1877

1850

Literature Ralph Waldo Emerson, Representative Men; Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter; Herman Melville, White-Jacket; or the World in a Man-of-War.
Music “ Camptown Races, ” by Stephen Foster; “ Carol (It Came upon a Midnight Clear), ” by Richard S. Willis; “ Santa Lucia, ” by Thomas Oliphant and Teodoro Cottrau.
Thomas Cole ’ s The Voyage of Life is exhibited for the first time; the artist had died in 1848.
Popular singer Jenny ...

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