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Historical Essay (Writing Across the Curriculum)

Write an essay based on research done on the Romantic Era (19th Century) and how the events of the time connect to the writings and music of the time period.  This assignment should be at least 800 words, and should cite a variety of sources (minimum 3).  List specifically Richard Wagner, and focus on the political movements in which he was involved with.  Also consider how this connects to the Romantic idea of nationalism.