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. –Dont 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 Drunkards 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 19 th Century Landscape Painting Democratic Politics Economic Change/Progress Violence Racism Westward Expansion War Reform
How to Characterize the 19 th Century Go back and note the characteristics from the pervious screen that apply to each image.