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How Much “Good Feeling” Was There in the “Era of Good Feelings”?

Explore the impact of the War of 1812, the Treaty of Ghent, and the Battle of New Orleans on America's sense of unity and national identity. Also, examine the division caused by debates over the American System, sectionalism, and the Missouri Compromise.

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How Much “Good Feeling” Was There in the “Era of Good Feelings”?

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  1. How Much “Good Feeling” Was There in the “Era of Good Feelings”?

  2. I. Context: The American “Victory” in the War of 1812

  3. A. British Victory? • Canada & the Great Lakes (1812-1813)

  4. The British Burn Washington D. C.(Aug. 1814)

  5. B. Tie? The Treaty of Ghent (Dec. 1814)

  6. C. An American Victory? The Battle of New Orleans (January 1815)

  7. II. Feeling Good: America United and Strong A. One Political Party: The Hartford Convention and the Death of the Federalist Party

  8. B. Patriotism: “Victory”, War Heroes, and a National Anthem

  9. Star Spangled Banner Oh, say can you see by the dawn's early light What so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming? Whose broad stripes and bright stars thru the perilous fight, O'er the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming? And the rocket's red glare, the bombs bursting in air, Gave proof through the night that our flag was still there. Oh, say does that star-spangled banner yet wave O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave?

  10. C. International Prestige & the Monroe Doctrine

  11. III. Feeling Not So Good: America Divided

  12. A. The Debates Over Henry Clay’s American System: • East v. West: Internal Improvements • Strict v. Loose Construction: The National Bank

  13. North v. South: The Tariff

  14. B. The Missouri Compromise: Slavery, Sectionalism, & the Civil War Delayed

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