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Explore the events and developments of the Era of Good Feelings and the rise of American nationalism, including the Rush-Bagot Agreement, Monroe Doctrine, Adams-Onis Treaty, and relations with Spain. Understand the challenges faced by the United States in securing its borders, dealing with foreign powers, and asserting its dominance in the Americas.
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J.A.SACCO The Era of Good Feelings and the Rise of American Nationalism (1815-1824)
Earned respect after the war of 1812 from Britain and abroad Rush-Bagot Agreement (1817)-demilitarize Great Lakes, complete disarmament with Treaty of Washington in 1871 Monroe and Dealing with the British
The Convention of 1818 Safeguard U.S. interests along NW border. Set 49th parallel as boundary between US and Canada. Joint occupation with Br. of Oregon. For 10 years subject to renewal.
U.S. acquire W.Florida by end of 1815, part on grounds region was a piece of the LA Purchase, part as concession after the War of 1812. E. Florida a different matter. What were the problems the U.S. was having with the Spanish in Florida? Spain and Florida Result?
As result of Seminole War in 1817, Jackson moves into Florida to pursuit Seminoles. Seizes Spanish ports. Jackson Moves into Florida (1817-1818)
Spain wants Jackson punished. To prevent international crisis, Sec. of State John Quincy Adams convinces Spain to give up Florida since it can’t deal with Indian problem. U.S. receives E.Florida and pays $5million in claims to U.S. citizens for destroyed property. Spain gives up claim for Oregon U.S. give up claim on Texas as part of LA Purchase. Adams-Onis Treaty (1819)
Shows U.S. coming of age U.S. fearful of European involvement in Latin America/disrupt U.S. trade/jeopardize American security U.S. fearful of Russian disrupting boundary of Oregon while claiming Alaska The Monroe Doctrine (1823) Reaction of U.S. and Why?
