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    James Monroe (1817-1825) “Mr. Era of good feelings” Grade: B Monroe was another president following the success of his democratic predecessors. Monroe established a strong sense of confidence and nationality in America‚ resulting in what was coined as the Era of Good Feelings. Monroe also re established principles of neutrality and slightly progressed

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    1830‚ there was a slow but steady breakdown of “good feelings” within the American political system. The “Era of Good Feelings‚” as one Boston Newspaper put it‚ was coming to an end. American politics that had previously been peaceful and friendly by nature‚ split into two very divided and strongly opinionated parties with opposite political beliefs and views. One could argue that many different factors contributed to the breakdown of “good feelings”. However‚ President Andrew Jackson and the truly

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    1814‚ New England almost seceded from the Union. After the war of 1812‚ from 1815 to 1825‚ some Historians claimed that the nation embraced an Era of Good Feelings due to the destruction of the Federalist Party (but not its ideas) and the numerous nationalistic improvements. However‚ a better name for the post war years of 1815 to 1825 is an Era of Mixed Feelings because although there were improvements stimulated by nationalism‚ there were also conflicts created by sectionalism. After the war of 1812

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    The period of James Monroe’s presidency has gained the term used worldwide as the “Era of Good Feelings”. It was adopted by this name because of Monroe’s action in visiting the U.S military basis and because of the spirit of nationalism and optimism gained by the people from the War of 1812. Foreign affairs exemplifies why this name is partly fact. However‚ the perception of unity that this era defines is somewhat misleading. Throughout this period‚ there were various problems that contradicted the

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    The Era of Good Feelings and Transformation of American Politics With the War of 1812 concluded as a stalemate through the Treaty of Ghent‚ America turned its focus off the foreign policy main frame for a while and instead centered on the domestic agenda. The aftereffects of the War of 1812 were initially great indeed; the decision of antebellum status quo disgraced the Federalist Party by displaying their lack of any gain from the war. Further worsening the Federalists’ cause‚ news of the Hartford

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    really an “Era of Good Feelings?” Historians have traditionally labeled it that‚ but many wonder why? The Era of Good feelings took place from 1817 to 1825. During that time‚ James Monroe was elected president for two terms. The Era of ‘GoodFeelings is misleading because many issues troubled the country around that time such as the American system‚ which tied to sectionalist events and economic panic and depression. Though there are some beneficial events‚ it was an overall devastating era. Henry

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    comedy makes us think about hard topics and restricting humor can mean these topics are not brought to surface‚ but these issues are still there. This argument is often joined with a distain for political correctness. In ‘Moral Licensing: When Feeling Good Frees Us to do Bad’‚ Merritt‚ Efron‚ and Benoit through a series of studies found that being political correct removed moral inhibitions for individuals because of the illusion of goodness it created. It is perhaps the case that we must be presented

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    Feelings Is it love or lust is the question we ask ourselves many times in our lives. In the essay “I fell in love‚ or My Hormones Awakened” written by “Judith Ortiz Cofer”‚ tells a very similar story. She describes herself as a “skinny Puerto Rican girl” (Cofer 681) that is longing for a boy that is “not Puerto Rican‚ He is Italian and rich.” (Cofer 680) This boy is older than her; therefore she believes he is out of her league. The girl admirers the boy from a far‚ while trying to keep it a secret

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    term commonly applied to that era in the United States was known as the “era of good feelings”. While the United States was growing in several different aspects‚ such as politically‚ socially and economically‚ and changing as a country‚ there are several key factors that denote this term‚ and nullify its meaning. While the changes were significant‚ and the United States evolved at an exponential rate after the war of 1812‚ the accuracy of the term “era of good feelings” is way off‚ and the United States

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    including women and children .These negative impacts on the United States led to the Progressive Era. “The Progressive Era was a period of social activism and political reform across the United States from the 1890s to 1920s”. A group of reformers known as Progressives were working to improve society. I believe that the Progressive Era was good for America for several reasons. One way Progressive Era was beneficial

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