images of the early nineteenth century the u.s. in the age of jackson
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Images of the Early Nineteenth Century
The U.S. in the Age of Jackson
Exploring the Nineteenth Century
• You are about to see a number of images.
• Divide a sheet of notebook paper inhalf length-wise.– Use the left hand side to record your ideas of
what the image is or represents.– Use the right hand side to clarify what the
image is AND to record a reaction.– Don’t advance too quickly through the
images! Allow time to think.
• The Hudson River
• The “Coffin Handbill”
The “Inaugural Brawl”
“The Times”
“American Progress”
Cotton Gin
John Deere Steel Plow
• Mill Girl
Tent Revival
The Drunkard’s Progress
Transportation Revolution
The Bank War
The “Log Cabin and Hard Cider” Campaign
“Southern Chivalry”
Making Cider
Ten Nights in a Barroom
Fur Trappers on the Missouri
The Beeches
Bust of Andrew Jackson, 1839
New Harmony
War with Mexico
How to Characterize the 19th Century
• Landscape Painting• Democratic Politics• Economic Change/Progress• Violence• Racism• Westward Expansion• War• Reform
How to Characterize the 19th Century
• Go back and note the characteristics from the pervious screen that apply to each image.