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Alan Brinkley, AMERICAN HISTORY 13/e Chapter Thirteen: The Impending Crisis
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Introduction Introduction Territorial Growth Expanding Settlement, 1810-1850 2 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Thirteen: The Impending Crisis Looking Westward Looking Westward –Manifest Destiny Racial Justification Opposition to Further Expansion –Americans in Texas Stephen Austin 3 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Thirteen: The Impending Crisis Looking Westward Looking Westward –Tensions Between the United States and Mexico San Jacinto Opposition to Annexation Sam Houston (Portrait Gallery) 4 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Thirteen: The Impending Crisis Looking Westward Looking Westward –Oregon Disputed Claims Conflict between Settlers and Indians –The Westward Migration 5 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Thirteen: The Impending Crisis Western Trails in 1860 6 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Thirteen: The Impending Crisis Looking Westward Looking Westward –Life on the Trail The Oregon Trail Life on a Trail A Full Team on the Sierras (Library of Congress) 7 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Thirteen: The Impending Crisis Expansion and War Expansion and War –The Democrats and Expansion James K. Polk Compromise over Oregon James K. Polk (Portrait Gallery) 8 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Thirteen: The Impending Crisis The Oregon Boundary, 1846 9 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Thirteen: The Impending Crisis Expansion and War Expansion and War –The Southwest and California Texas Boundary in Dispute American Interests in California 10 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Thirteen: The Impending Crisis Expansion and War Expansion and War –The Mexican War Failure of the Slidell Mission Opposition to the War Bear Flag Revolution Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo 11 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Thirteen: The Impending Crisis The Mexican War, 1846-1848 12 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Thirteen: The Impending Crisis Southwestern Expansion, 1845-1853 13 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Thirteen: The Impending Crisis The Sectional Debate The Sectional Debate –Slavery and the Territories Wilmot Proviso Competing Plans Free-Soil Party 14 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Thirteen: The Impending Crisis The Sectional Debate The Sectional Debate –The California Gold Rush Forty-niners Indian Slavery An 1858 map of California and Oregon, showing Gold strikes (Royalty-Free / CORBIS) 15 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Thirteen: The Impending Crisis The Sectional Debate The Sectional Debate –Rising Sectional Tensions Sectional Conflict over Slavery in over Slavery in the Territories the Territories –The Compromise of 1850 Clay’s Proposed Solution New Leadership Temporary Compromise 16 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Prominent American legislators pose while working out the Compromise of 1850 (Library of Congress)
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Chapter Thirteen: The Impending Crisis Slave and Free Territories Under the Compromise of 1850 17 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Thirteen: The Impending Crisis The Crises of the 1850s The Crises of the 1850s –The Uneasy Truce Opposition to the Fugitive Slave Act Slave Act –“Young America” Ostend Manifesto Franklin Pierce (Library of Congress) 18 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Thirteen: The Impending Crisis The Crises of the 1850s The Crises of the 1850s –Slavery, Railroads, and the West Transcontinental Railroad and Slavery Gadsden Purchase –The Kansas-Nebraska Controversy Kansas-Nebraska Act Birth of the Republican Party 19 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Thirteen: The Impending Crisis The Crises of the 1850s The Crises of the 1850s –“Bleeding Kansas” Pottawatomie Massacre Preston Brooks and Charles Sumner –The Free-Soil Ideology “Free Soil” Ideology “Slave Power Conspiracy” 20 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Thirteen: The Impending Crisis The Crises of the 1850s The Crises of the 1850s –The Pro-Slavery Argument The Pro-Slavery Argument Anti-Abolitionist Violence (Library of Congress) 21 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Thirteen: The Impending Crisis The Crises of the 1850s The Crises of the 1850s –Buchanan and Depression Election of 1856 –The Dred Scott Decision Taney’s Sweeping Opinion –Deadlock over Kansas Lecompton Constitution Rejected 22 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Thirteen: The Impending Crisis The Crises of the 1850s The Crises of the 1850s –The Emergence of Lincoln Lincoln-Douglas Debates Lincoln’s Position 23 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Abraham Lincoln (Royalty-Free/CORBIS)
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Chapter Thirteen: The Impending Crisis The Crises of the 1850s The Crises of the 1850s –John Brown’s Raid John Brown’s Raid The Hanging of John Brown (Library of Congress) 24 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Thirteen: The Impending Crisis The Crises of the 1850s The Crises of the 1850s –The Election of Lincoln Divided Democrats Disunion The Election of 1860 25 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Thirteen: The Impending Crisis Patterns of Popular Culture: Lyceums 26 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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