As with most major events in history, the start of the American Revolution can ... thoughts and passions was the Enlightenment. This intellectual movement, which found its origins in the ...

Documentarian Alex Mar walks this tricky line in Witches of America, a quasi-memoir that ... Mar has clearly researched the history of the movement with scholarly remove, it proves inevitably ...

“At some of the darkest times in both American and British history, Paine put his shoulder to the wheel and never gave up on the possibility of making Enlightenment thinking ... Consider people who ...

The Enlightenment inspired the American Revolution ... The Enlightenment was not just an age of reason. Another popular misconception about the Enlightenment is that the movement accepted ...

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it is the difficult diffuseness and diversity — but also the richness — of the Enlightenment that these two books evoke. In the 1700s, this was predominantly a movement in Euro-America ...

There really is something for everyone at the Amon Carter Museum of American Art (the Carter ... exploring the musicians and fashion of the Age of Enlightenment through the eyes of Scott and ...