manifest destiny
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Manifest Destiny. The Great Nation. Jefferson v. Madison The agrarian republic The commercial power Expansion either way. Race as a Social System. “The Other” as inferior economic subordination dehumanization of “colored races” racial slurs (still Biblically based) - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Manifest Destiny
The Great Nation
• Jefferson v. Madison
• The agrarian republic
• The commercial power
• Expansion either way
• Jefferson v. Madison
• The agrarian republic
• The commercial power
• Expansion either way
Race as a Social System
• “The Other” as inferior• economic
subordination• dehumanization of
“colored races”• racial slurs (still
Biblically based)• enforcement of systems
of deference
• “The Other” as inferior• economic
subordination• dehumanization of
“colored races”• racial slurs (still
Biblically based)• enforcement of systems
of deference
Race as a Social System
• White Racial Identity
unifies European immigrants as “White”
• White Racial Identity
unifies European immigrants as “White”
Anti immigrant cartoon
Manifest Destiny
• Three elements of American Destiny in the world.
– Christianize – Capitalize– Civilize
• Three elements of American Destiny in the world.
– Christianize – Capitalize– Civilize
James Monroe,Monroe Doctrine
First American
Early Immigrants• Religious
& Economic Refugees
• Urban labor force
• Promote territorial expansion
• Religious & Economic Refugees
• Urban labor force
• Promote territorial expansionBroadWay, 1836
Land Cessions 1784-1810• Ceded by 1784• Ceded between
1784-1810
• Ceded by 1784• Ceded between
1784-1810
NW Territory 1785
• Regulating White-Native Contact
– Only Federal government can buy land
• “Indian Country” north of Ohio River
• Regulating White-Native Contact
– Only Federal government can buy land
• “Indian Country” north of Ohio River
Township
• Precision measurement
• Funding education
• Homesteading
• Precision measurement
• Funding education
• Homesteading
Tecumseh Tenskwatawa
recovered alcoholicreligious/cultural revival
warrior chiefpan-Indian Unity
1st Pan-Indian Movement• Ojibwe, Winnebago,
Potawatomi, Miami, Ottawa, Sauk, Fox, Iowa, Osage, Shawnee, Quapaw, Creek supporters.
• Cherokee, Chicasaw, Creek, Coctaw refuse
• Ojibwe, Winnebago, Potawatomi, Miami, Ottawa, Sauk, Fox, Iowa, Osage, Shawnee, Quapaw, Creek supporters.
• Cherokee, Chicasaw, Creek, Coctaw refuse
The Indian Nation
Side w/ British war of 1812
Prophet’s influenceTecumseh’s travels
Battles
Side w/ British war of 1812
Prophet’s influenceTecumseh’s travels
Battles
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