6+ ’19th century’ Writing Prompts
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Life as a Child on the Oregon Trail
What would life be like if you were a child traveling on the Oregon Trail towards the West in the 19th century?
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Trail of Tears Retelling
Write about the experiences of a Cherokee family during the Trail of Tears.
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Memoirs of a Geisha
Write from the perspective of a geisha in the 19th century, exploring her life, aspirations, and challenges.
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Impressionist’s Diary
You are an impressionist painter living in the 19th century France, describe a day in your life.