HI410 Lecture 2: The-Jeffersonian-Age-Part-3-Study-Guide
24 Jan 2019
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Hezekiah niles uses words like harvest to bring in southern readers. He"s talking about a new, robust american industry that was born out of the victory in 1812. Britain had designs for our sovereignty to be compromised. It wasn"t a question of just defeating britain, but also our declaration that we weren"t just going to be a copy of. We will not be pawns or imitators of. Up to that point, even though we weren"t british, we were still very monarchial. Jefferson was livid that people like washington, adams, and. Let"s face it, a child will always have the dna of its parents. The first purely american generation, those who were born here after 1778, are becoming adults. James monroe is the president that is associated with this era. This time is called the era of good. Feelings because there were no squabbling factions, no grudge against england, and no sectionalism in the united states.
