HIS271Y1 Lecture Notes - Roosevelt Corollary, Federal Reserve System, Manifest Destiny
Document Summary
Tutorial- how the other half lives pt . 1. Social justice and social control- the fearful messes. Who is in charge of progressive reform and revolution. Americans had pride of their western modernization but at the same time the changes brought about some anxieties as well. The labor unrest and eth rise of labor movement. Scaring the middle class and the growth of the labor movement is concerning middle class protestants. The rural ppl are concerned about their place: urbanization. Of moral degradation- dance halls and theaters. Drinking and moral misbehaviour is increasing: immigration. Anglo- protestant will be overrun who are not- like jewish and. Catholics and chinese: closing of the frontier- fredrick jackson tuner"s frontier thesis . How significant the frontier was to eth development of eth u. s. The first era of american history has ended. Attitude of eth belief that there is a crises brings about a new political party called the ppls party - (populism)
