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Date Posted: 22:57:13 10/02/02 Wed
Author: MaRy BeTh
Subject: Just for reference the INTro and Con

Chapter 7 Intro
The Jeffersonian Ear

o The Jefferson vision included a society of sturdy, independent farmers, happily free from the workshops, the industrial towns, and the city mobs of Europe.
o Favored a system to universal education
o Would introduce America to the scientific rationalism of the Enlightment
o Almost noting worked out as planed
o Industrialism made things simple
o Republicans did manage to translate some of their political ideals into reality
o The beginning to a transformation of American life the had once resisted


Conclusion

o Thomas Jefferson called his election to the presidency the “Revolution of 1800”
o His victory would bring change in the nation
o However the American society was quietly changing in the early nineteenth century, making it impossible for the Jeffersonian dream to overcome
o Nation was growing big in population and difference
o Jefferson made importance growth: the Louisiana Purchase.
o Created another conflict with Great Britain: the War of 1800
o An “Era of Good Feelings”

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