'Catherine beecher' presentation slideshows

Transcendentalism and the Hudson River School

Transcendentalism and the Hudson River School. Interpretations of Nationalism and Sectionalism. Objectives. Trace the creation of a distinctive American cultural identity by writers and artists of the period. What is transcendentalism?.

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George Caleb Bingham, The Jolly Flatboatmen (1846)

George Caleb Bingham, The Jolly Flatboatmen (1846). Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America (1831)

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New Movements in America

New Movements in America. Immigrants, Reformers, and the Arts. Irish Immigration. In the 1840s a blight on the potato crop caused a famine in Ireland. Four million Irishmen fled to the U.S. between 1840-1860. They settled mostly in Boston, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania .

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Catherine Beecher (1800-1878)

Catherine Beecher (1800-1878). Fall 2006 EDCI 658. Who Is Catharine Beecher?. Born on September 6, 1800, in East Hampton, Long Island (later Connecticut), the first of eight children of Lyman (Calvinist minister) and Roxana Beecher

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Republican Motherhood

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Chapter Five

Chapter Five. Diversity and Equity: Schooling Girls and Women. (c) 2006 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved. Tozer/Senese/Violas, School and Society, 5e. First 150 years mostly barred from public schools unnecessary to educate girls in agrarian/frontier society

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