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    1. In antebellum America‚ was the main source for “literacy and political discourse”? • In antebellum America‚ the main source for “literacy and political discourse” was printer and steam press. 2. How does the economy relate to literacy as suggested pages 1-2? • If the literacy develops‚ the economy will develop too. The development of the economy leads to earn more benefit and power. 3. What have past scholars/researches said about literacy? (p.2) • They said about literacy that literacy

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    beginning of the Market Revolution‚ the Antebellum period and lastly the Civil War. In this essay I will profound on the importance of The Market Revolution‚ The Antebellum period as well as the Civil War in an economic‚ political‚ and social point of

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    of History at Georgetown College and the State Historian of Kentucky. He is the author or coauthor of many books on Kentucky and Appalachian History. Lexington was a cultural center of Kentucky and the essays in the book show its significance in antebellum America. This collection shows the influential years of Kentucky cultural development and particularly sets out to understand the development of Lexington and its cultural accomplishments. Many of the essays give an optimistic account of the golden

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    Sunmi Famule Hour 5 DBQ The Antebellum reform movement represented a turning point regarding the furthering of Democratic ideals. Between the times of 1825-1850‚ the Democratic ideals (liberty‚ equality and pursuit of happiness) spread amongst American. Reforms such as abolitionism‚ social‚ institutional‚ and religious (second great awakening) furthered this ideals. The Second Great awakening ushered in a new perspective on religion. No longer was the Church cookie cutter. New forms of churches

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    O’Donnell Development of Western Civilization Dr. Carlson November 17‚ 2011 Slavery and Racism: Are They One in the Same? Aphra Behn was an extremely significant and influential English writer in the 1600s. One of her more famous works‚ Oroonoko‚ discusses the issues of slavery and racism in the Americas. Many people believe that slavery and racism go hand in hand. In fact‚ these two ideologies are awfully different. Slavery is the act of forcing humans to be treated property whereas racism is the

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    Technology Advances in Antebellum America The Era of 1800 to 1860 proved to be some of the most technologically advanced years of the 19th century. This Era saw a rapid technological change in communications‚ travel. Through these advances helped the United States grow and prosper. Communication was now possible from the most populated to the least populated areas of the country. Telegraph wires stretched from north to south and east to west. The introduction of the Pony Express allowed the

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    Dana thinks that being in the antebellum South feels more like home to her then her real home does. I think this is because she is becoming increasing disconnected to her life in 1976. Whenever Dana is home she is always staying inside because she is afraid she will be sent back to Rufus at any given moment. She sends her time waiting by reading about slavery and studying. Therefore‚ even when she is “home” she is totally and completely consumed by her life in 1815. When Kevin returns to 1976 after

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    Stephanie Amefia & Djita Sidibe  Mr. Wilk  AP History  12/16/14  Antebellum American Culture‚ 1800­1855   The Second Great Awakening  ● Revival of religious sentiment among the American people.  ● Movement of large camp meetings began in kentucky early in the 1800s. And some  spread to other states.  ● Especially strong in upstate New York and Western pennsylvania   ● Many farmers‚ merchants‚ businessmen‚ and women took part in the awakening as a  result to the market revolution.  ● Encouraged i

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    In “How Different from Each Other Were the Antebellum North and South”‚ Edward Pessen argues that the North and South were similar but fundamentally different. They were similar in most of the aspects of common life such as; economy‚ social structure‚ and politics. The North and South were both centered around agriculture. They were both centered around a‚ agriculture‚ which supported most of the economy before the market revolution. Northern farms mostly grew grains and corn‚ while the southern

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    read and analysed of her work in “Oroonoko” and‚ among those to peruse such is Daniel Pigg. In his article‚ “Trying to Frame the Unframable: Oroonoko as Discourse in Aphra Behn’s Oroonoko”‚ Pigg brings to the fore the multi-faceted nature of the main character in Behn’s work Oroonoko which for him‚ makes it impossible to ‘frame” him or represent him in a set way. Pigg’s

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