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…showed last 75 words of 702 total…essence of union in their works by expressing the ideals of an expanding United States, one that was principally against all forms of slavery. In brief, the literary and artistic accomplishments stated earlier are clear demonstrations of the growing nationalism that developed during the early nineteenth century. Many of these American works were generated by genuine American institutions and associations, such as The Hudson River school and The Knickerbocker Group, along with the tracendentalist movement.