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The Enlightenment Era
Title: The Enlightenment Era
Category: History
Details: Words: 722 | Pages: 3.1 (approximately 235 words/page)
The Enlightenment Era
On a cold winter morning a group of colonists stood on the corner of downtown Philadelphia crossroads. With frostbitten noses and wind-burnt cheeks, the frozen crowd awaited anxiously for the newest edition of Benjamin Franklin’s newspaper and the current essay of Silence Dogood. The comedy and satire of each month’s essay was allowing the colonists a new way of thinking about their lives. Today’s story was about a man who justified eating …showed first 75 words of 722 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 722 total…rational thought to move up. Without them, our nation would be without a national anthem stating “land of the free” and “home of the brave.” Newton educated the world in physics and Kant did the same with philosophy. Franklin, with his Silence Dogood comedy educated a new nation with ideas of enlightenment while commenting on the issues arising from living in a new democracy. As Silence said, “What a pleasure to be a reasonable creature.”
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