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History III – Three trends in the 1800s
Three major themes of the 1800s in America are : 1. Expansion (movie part 1) 2. Abolition of slavery (movie part 2) 3. Industrialization (movie part 3) Watch the movie Growth of A Nation before we go on!
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EXPANSION Part 1 1803- Louisiana Purchase
elated 1805- Lewis and Clark Expedition And the Oregon Trail (1843-) "War Hawks" war on Britain
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EXPANSION Part 2 1820- missionaries arrive in Hawaii
1823- Monroe Doctrine v=kInJWF5--jE 1836- Remember the Alamo! (San Antonio, Texas) AMZQlAQAyQ
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EXPANSION Part 3 1846-1848 Mexican War
1847- Mormon pioneers reach Great Salt Lake (Utah) 1848- California Gold Rush 1850- California became the 31st state 1853- Gadsden Purchase
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Industrialization Part 1
1793- Eli Whitney's cotton gin 1834- McCormick's reaper 1844- Samuel Morse telegraph "What hath God wrought!"
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FREEDOM VS. SLAVERY Part 1
1808- Slave importation prohibited Missouri Compromise Nat Turner's Slave Rebellion compromise Uncle Tom's Cabin Kansas-Nebraska Act
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FREEDOM VS. SLAVERY Part 2
1857- Dred Scott vs. Sanford 1858- Lincoln-Douglas Debates 1859- John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry And the song &feature=related
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THE CIVIL WAR! 1860- Abraham Lincoln elected 16th President South Carolina secedes Fort Sumter and First Bull Run Antietam and Fredricksburg and the Emancipation Proclamation Chancellorsville, Vicksburg and the Gettysburg Address Sherman's March to the Sea and Lincoln is reelected Lee surrenders to Grant at Appomatox Gone with the Wind
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AND AFTERWARDS… 1865- President Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth 1870- Hiram Revels of Mississippi becomes the first black Senator
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Another kind of slavery
1850- First National Women's Rights Convention held 1872- Susan B. Anthony is arrested while attempting to vote. OuvgeSI3I
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More EXPANSION 1867- Alaska purchased from Russia (Seward’s Folly)
1869- Transcontinental Railroad (the golden spike) 1875- Black Hills' gold rush in Dakota Territory 1876- Custer's Last Stand 1889- The Oklahoma land rush 1890- Wounded Knee Massacre 1898- Spanish-American War
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Industrial Inventions http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PYz8Z23Mhm0
1878- Thomas Edison patents the phonograph 1879- Edison invents the light bulb 1891- Thomas Edison patents his moving picture camera 1895-The first automobile race is run from Chicago to Evanston, Illinois Edison’s alkaline battery
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and labor movements!! 1886- The Haymarket Riot American Federation of Labor is founded with Samuel Gompers as president 1892—Homestead Strike Pullman Strike Eugene V. Debs is sent to prison
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That’s all, folks! 2. Freedom vs. slavery 3. Industrialization
That’s all for the 1800’s. Remember: 1. E x p a n s i o n 2. Freedom vs. slavery 3. Industrialization For review: Dqyhb1cs&feature=related See you next week for the 1900s…. Now, register for your historical fiction story…It’s due in two weeks!
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