Across
- 2. created the painting of George Washington on the dollar bill
- 6. father of American literature
- 11. painted pictures of birds
- 12. created a famous painting of Benjamin Franklin
- 13. essay written by Thoreau in which he encouraged citizens to disobey unjust laws with non-violent protest
- 16. wrote about the frontier and used Native Americans in his stories
- 17. wrote stories about Purtian culture
- 18. went to jail rather than pay taxes to support the war with Mexico
Down
- 1. wrote short quotes that gave little lessons on life
- 3. natural truths could be unlocked by trusting the human heart and intuition
- 4. painted portraits of historical scenes from the American Revolution
- 5. stories that focus on failings in human nature
- 7. created the style of American landscape paintings
- 8. designed parks
- 9. using emotion to express their inner feelings, mostly about nature
- 10. wrote about Captain Ahab and his quest to find and destroy a large whale
- 14. painted Native Americans in order to capture a vanishing America
- 15. wrote the first American horror stories