Historical Period
20th century
408
19th century
189
18th century
107
17th century
44
Early modern, 1500-1700
33
16th century
21
Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
17
1709-1784
14
21st century
13
1803-1882
11
1564-1616
10
1783-1850
9
1783-1865
9
1801-1917
9
1819-1891
9
1865-
9
1865-1939
9
1066-1485
7
1608-1674
7
Revolutionary period, 1775-1783
7
1902-1967
6
1268-1559
5
1667-1745
5
1874-1946
5
1882-1941
5
1883-1924
5
1899-1961
5
1926-1966
5
1688-1744
4
1740-1795
4
1835-1910
4
1854-1900
4
1862-1937
4
1874-1936
4
1888-1965
4
1892-1973
4
Middle English, 1100-1500
4
-1400
3
1265-1321
3
1830-1886
3
1856-1939
3
1862-1931
3
1885-1972
3
1898-1963
3
1899-1979
3
1906-1994
3
1915-1998
3
1917-1970
3
1918-1945
3
1924-1987
3
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