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Cultural Nationalism Education The “Virtuous Citizen” An American form of English Noah Webster
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Cultural Nationalism A well-defined American literature Washington Irving The Sketch Book, 1819-20 “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”
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Cultural Nationalism Religious Movements: Deism Second “Great Awakening”
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2004 Election Headlines Outreach effort and moral values theme pays off for Bush with Hispanics -- Nov. 3, 2004 [FOX News] Election Reinforces USA’s Religious Schism -- Nov. 4, 2004 [USA Today] 'It's a Victory for People Like Us' Bush Emphasis on Values Drew Ohio Evangelicals -- Nov. 5, 2004 [Washington Post]
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2004 Election Poll Data Which One Issue Mattered Most in Deciding How You Voted for President? (Check only one)KerryBushNader Taxes Percentage of Electorate: 5 43%57%0% Education Percentage of Electorate: 4 73%26%-- Iraq Percentage of Electorate: 15 73%26%0% Terrorism Percentage of Electorate: 19 14%86%0% Economy/Jobs Percentage of Electorate: 20 80%18%0% Moral Values Percentage of Electorate: 22 18%80%1% Health Care Percentage of Electorate: 8 77%23%--
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2004 Election Poll Data Attend Religious Services KerryBushNader More Than Once a Week Percentage of Electorate: 16 35%64%1% Once a Week Percentage of Electorate: 26 41%58%0% A Few Times a Month Percentage of Electorate: 14 49%50%-- A Few Times a Year Percentage of Electorate: 28 54%45%0% Never Percentage of Electorate: 15 62%36%1%
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The Second “Great Awakening:” Revivalist Meeting
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Charles G. Finney The ranges of tents, the fires, reflecting light…; the candles and lamps illuminating the encampment; hundreds moving to and fro…;the preaching, praying, singing, and shouting,… like the sound of many waters, was enough to swallow up all the powers of contemplation. “soul-shaking” conversion
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The “Benevolent Empire”
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“Burned-Over” District in Upstate New York
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American Bible Society Founded in 1816
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Economic Nationalism Encourage Creativity & Inventiveness. Create a Transportation Infrastructure. Create a Pro-Business Atmosphere. Jefferson’s Vision of America Hamilton’s Vision of America Role of Govt.
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Eli Whitney’s Cotton Gin, 1791 Actually invented by a slave!
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Whitney’s Gun Factory Interchangeable Parts Rifle
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First Turnpike Lancaster, PA (1790) By 1832, nearly 2400 mi. of road connected most major cities.
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Cumberland “National Road,” 1811
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Conestoga Covered Wagons Conestoga Trail, 1820s
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Yankee Clipper Ships
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Robert Fulton & the Steamboat The Clermont
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The Erie Canal, 1820s
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Erie Canal System
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