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Chapter 15: Forging the national Economy (1790-1860)
I. The Westward Movement
a. USn marched quickly toward west( very hard w/ disease & loneliness)
b. Frontier people were individualistic, superstitious & ill-informed
II. Shaping the Western Landscape
a. westward movement molded environment
-tobacco exhausted land *& moved on, but "Kentucky blue grass" thrived
b. ecological imperialism
-trapped beavers, sea otters, and Bison to manufacture for East
c. spirit of nationalism led to appreciation of American wilderness
-Catlin pushed for national park & achieved it w/ Yellowstone in 1872
III. The March of the Millions
a. mid-1800s, pop cont'd to double every 25 years
b. 1860-orginial 13 states now has 33 states; pop 4th in the world(Russ, Fra, Austria)
c. urban growth cont'd explosively
-1790-only New York & Philadelphia had >20,000 people, but 1860, 43 had
-brought bad sanitation à sewage system & pipe-in water
d. high birthrate had accounted for pop growth,......



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Title: Chapter 15
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