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The Origins of the Civil War(Part One)

ldquoI think a change already perceptible since the origin of the present revolution The spirit of the master is abating that of the slave rising from the dust his condition is mollifying the way I hope preparing under the auspices of heaven for a total emancipation and that this is disposed to be with the consent of the mastersrdquo

ndashThomas Jefferson 1782

changes in the slave states in the 1790s

spread of commodity agriculture

changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s

spread of commodity agriculture-capital intensive

changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s

spread of commodity agriculture-capital intensive-risky

changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s

spread of commodity agriculture-capital intensive-risky-requires large and docile labor force

changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s

spread of commodity agriculture-capital intensive-risky-requires large and docile labor force

intensification of slave regime-slavery as permanent state-slavery aligned with blackness

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social

political

ideological

culture

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political

ideological

culture

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological

culture

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture

ldquoTalk then not about kind and Christian masters They are not masters of the system The system is master of themrdquo

-James Pennington former slave

ldquoIt is not the fault of the slaveholder that he is so cruel so much as it is the fault of the system under which he livesrdquo

-Solomon Northrup former slave

ldquoThe master should feel it his duty to make them as comfortable as circumstances permitrdquo

ldquoAs far as practicable families of negroes should be kept togetherrdquo

-taken from guides to managing slaves

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure

ldquoWe are the most perfect society now existing in the world Here man is free as he ought to be Our society here is not composed as in Europe of great lords who possess everything and of a herd of people who have nothing Here are no aristocratical families no courts no kings no bishops no ecclesiastical dominion no great manufacturers employing thousands no great refinements of luxuryrdquo

-Crevecoeur Letters from an American Farmer (1782)

ldquoThe social condition of the Americans is eminently democratic This was its character at the foundation of the colonies and it is still more strongly marked at the present day Nothing struck me more forcibly than the general equality of condition among the people Indeed men are there seen on a greater equality than in any other country of the world or in any age which history has preserved to remembrancerdquo

-de Tocqueville Notes (1831)

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolution

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)bull diversified economy

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce manufacturing professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure improvement of self and world

additional readings

Dew Charles B Apostles of Disunion Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War Charlottesville University of Virginia Press 2001Levine Bruce Half Slave and Half Free The Roots of Civil War 1992 New York Hill and Wang 2005

  • Slide 1
  • The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)
  • Slide 3
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (2)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (3)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (4)
  • early nineteenth century
  • early nineteenth century (2)
  • early nineteenth century (3)
  • early nineteenth century (4)
  • Slide 13
  • Slide 14
  • early nineteenth century (5)
  • early nineteenth century (6)
  • early nineteenth century (7)
  • early nineteenth century (8)
  • early nineteenth century (9)
  • Slide 20
  • Slide 21
  • early nineteenth century (10)
  • early nineteenth century (11)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (2)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (3)
  • 1850s
  • 1850s (2)
  • 1850s (3)
  • 1850s (4)
  • 1850s (5)
  • 1850s (6)
  • additional readings
Page 2: The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)

The Origins of the Civil War(Part One)

ldquoI think a change already perceptible since the origin of the present revolution The spirit of the master is abating that of the slave rising from the dust his condition is mollifying the way I hope preparing under the auspices of heaven for a total emancipation and that this is disposed to be with the consent of the mastersrdquo

ndashThomas Jefferson 1782

changes in the slave states in the 1790s

spread of commodity agriculture

changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s

spread of commodity agriculture-capital intensive

changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s

spread of commodity agriculture-capital intensive-risky

changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s

spread of commodity agriculture-capital intensive-risky-requires large and docile labor force

changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s

spread of commodity agriculture-capital intensive-risky-requires large and docile labor force

intensification of slave regime-slavery as permanent state-slavery aligned with blackness

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social

political

ideological

culture

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political

ideological

culture

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological

culture

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture

ldquoTalk then not about kind and Christian masters They are not masters of the system The system is master of themrdquo

-James Pennington former slave

ldquoIt is not the fault of the slaveholder that he is so cruel so much as it is the fault of the system under which he livesrdquo

-Solomon Northrup former slave

ldquoThe master should feel it his duty to make them as comfortable as circumstances permitrdquo

ldquoAs far as practicable families of negroes should be kept togetherrdquo

-taken from guides to managing slaves

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure

ldquoWe are the most perfect society now existing in the world Here man is free as he ought to be Our society here is not composed as in Europe of great lords who possess everything and of a herd of people who have nothing Here are no aristocratical families no courts no kings no bishops no ecclesiastical dominion no great manufacturers employing thousands no great refinements of luxuryrdquo

-Crevecoeur Letters from an American Farmer (1782)

ldquoThe social condition of the Americans is eminently democratic This was its character at the foundation of the colonies and it is still more strongly marked at the present day Nothing struck me more forcibly than the general equality of condition among the people Indeed men are there seen on a greater equality than in any other country of the world or in any age which history has preserved to remembrancerdquo

-de Tocqueville Notes (1831)

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolution

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)bull diversified economy

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce manufacturing professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure improvement of self and world

additional readings

Dew Charles B Apostles of Disunion Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War Charlottesville University of Virginia Press 2001Levine Bruce Half Slave and Half Free The Roots of Civil War 1992 New York Hill and Wang 2005

  • Slide 1
  • The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)
  • Slide 3
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (2)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (3)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (4)
  • early nineteenth century
  • early nineteenth century (2)
  • early nineteenth century (3)
  • early nineteenth century (4)
  • Slide 13
  • Slide 14
  • early nineteenth century (5)
  • early nineteenth century (6)
  • early nineteenth century (7)
  • early nineteenth century (8)
  • early nineteenth century (9)
  • Slide 20
  • Slide 21
  • early nineteenth century (10)
  • early nineteenth century (11)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (2)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (3)
  • 1850s
  • 1850s (2)
  • 1850s (3)
  • 1850s (4)
  • 1850s (5)
  • 1850s (6)
  • additional readings
Page 3: The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)

ldquoI think a change already perceptible since the origin of the present revolution The spirit of the master is abating that of the slave rising from the dust his condition is mollifying the way I hope preparing under the auspices of heaven for a total emancipation and that this is disposed to be with the consent of the mastersrdquo

ndashThomas Jefferson 1782

changes in the slave states in the 1790s

spread of commodity agriculture

changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s

spread of commodity agriculture-capital intensive

changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s

spread of commodity agriculture-capital intensive-risky

changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s

spread of commodity agriculture-capital intensive-risky-requires large and docile labor force

changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s

spread of commodity agriculture-capital intensive-risky-requires large and docile labor force

intensification of slave regime-slavery as permanent state-slavery aligned with blackness

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social

political

ideological

culture

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political

ideological

culture

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological

culture

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture

ldquoTalk then not about kind and Christian masters They are not masters of the system The system is master of themrdquo

-James Pennington former slave

ldquoIt is not the fault of the slaveholder that he is so cruel so much as it is the fault of the system under which he livesrdquo

-Solomon Northrup former slave

ldquoThe master should feel it his duty to make them as comfortable as circumstances permitrdquo

ldquoAs far as practicable families of negroes should be kept togetherrdquo

-taken from guides to managing slaves

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure

ldquoWe are the most perfect society now existing in the world Here man is free as he ought to be Our society here is not composed as in Europe of great lords who possess everything and of a herd of people who have nothing Here are no aristocratical families no courts no kings no bishops no ecclesiastical dominion no great manufacturers employing thousands no great refinements of luxuryrdquo

-Crevecoeur Letters from an American Farmer (1782)

ldquoThe social condition of the Americans is eminently democratic This was its character at the foundation of the colonies and it is still more strongly marked at the present day Nothing struck me more forcibly than the general equality of condition among the people Indeed men are there seen on a greater equality than in any other country of the world or in any age which history has preserved to remembrancerdquo

-de Tocqueville Notes (1831)

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolution

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)bull diversified economy

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce manufacturing professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure improvement of self and world

additional readings

Dew Charles B Apostles of Disunion Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War Charlottesville University of Virginia Press 2001Levine Bruce Half Slave and Half Free The Roots of Civil War 1992 New York Hill and Wang 2005

  • Slide 1
  • The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)
  • Slide 3
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (2)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (3)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (4)
  • early nineteenth century
  • early nineteenth century (2)
  • early nineteenth century (3)
  • early nineteenth century (4)
  • Slide 13
  • Slide 14
  • early nineteenth century (5)
  • early nineteenth century (6)
  • early nineteenth century (7)
  • early nineteenth century (8)
  • early nineteenth century (9)
  • Slide 20
  • Slide 21
  • early nineteenth century (10)
  • early nineteenth century (11)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (2)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (3)
  • 1850s
  • 1850s (2)
  • 1850s (3)
  • 1850s (4)
  • 1850s (5)
  • 1850s (6)
  • additional readings
Page 4: The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)

changes in the slave states in the 1790s

spread of commodity agriculture

changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s

spread of commodity agriculture-capital intensive

changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s

spread of commodity agriculture-capital intensive-risky

changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s

spread of commodity agriculture-capital intensive-risky-requires large and docile labor force

changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s

spread of commodity agriculture-capital intensive-risky-requires large and docile labor force

intensification of slave regime-slavery as permanent state-slavery aligned with blackness

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social

political

ideological

culture

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political

ideological

culture

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological

culture

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture

ldquoTalk then not about kind and Christian masters They are not masters of the system The system is master of themrdquo

-James Pennington former slave

ldquoIt is not the fault of the slaveholder that he is so cruel so much as it is the fault of the system under which he livesrdquo

-Solomon Northrup former slave

ldquoThe master should feel it his duty to make them as comfortable as circumstances permitrdquo

ldquoAs far as practicable families of negroes should be kept togetherrdquo

-taken from guides to managing slaves

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure

ldquoWe are the most perfect society now existing in the world Here man is free as he ought to be Our society here is not composed as in Europe of great lords who possess everything and of a herd of people who have nothing Here are no aristocratical families no courts no kings no bishops no ecclesiastical dominion no great manufacturers employing thousands no great refinements of luxuryrdquo

-Crevecoeur Letters from an American Farmer (1782)

ldquoThe social condition of the Americans is eminently democratic This was its character at the foundation of the colonies and it is still more strongly marked at the present day Nothing struck me more forcibly than the general equality of condition among the people Indeed men are there seen on a greater equality than in any other country of the world or in any age which history has preserved to remembrancerdquo

-de Tocqueville Notes (1831)

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolution

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)bull diversified economy

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce manufacturing professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure improvement of self and world

additional readings

Dew Charles B Apostles of Disunion Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War Charlottesville University of Virginia Press 2001Levine Bruce Half Slave and Half Free The Roots of Civil War 1992 New York Hill and Wang 2005

  • Slide 1
  • The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)
  • Slide 3
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (2)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (3)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (4)
  • early nineteenth century
  • early nineteenth century (2)
  • early nineteenth century (3)
  • early nineteenth century (4)
  • Slide 13
  • Slide 14
  • early nineteenth century (5)
  • early nineteenth century (6)
  • early nineteenth century (7)
  • early nineteenth century (8)
  • early nineteenth century (9)
  • Slide 20
  • Slide 21
  • early nineteenth century (10)
  • early nineteenth century (11)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (2)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (3)
  • 1850s
  • 1850s (2)
  • 1850s (3)
  • 1850s (4)
  • 1850s (5)
  • 1850s (6)
  • additional readings
Page 5: The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)

changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s

spread of commodity agriculture-capital intensive

changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s

spread of commodity agriculture-capital intensive-risky

changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s

spread of commodity agriculture-capital intensive-risky-requires large and docile labor force

changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s

spread of commodity agriculture-capital intensive-risky-requires large and docile labor force

intensification of slave regime-slavery as permanent state-slavery aligned with blackness

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social

political

ideological

culture

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political

ideological

culture

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological

culture

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture

ldquoTalk then not about kind and Christian masters They are not masters of the system The system is master of themrdquo

-James Pennington former slave

ldquoIt is not the fault of the slaveholder that he is so cruel so much as it is the fault of the system under which he livesrdquo

-Solomon Northrup former slave

ldquoThe master should feel it his duty to make them as comfortable as circumstances permitrdquo

ldquoAs far as practicable families of negroes should be kept togetherrdquo

-taken from guides to managing slaves

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure

ldquoWe are the most perfect society now existing in the world Here man is free as he ought to be Our society here is not composed as in Europe of great lords who possess everything and of a herd of people who have nothing Here are no aristocratical families no courts no kings no bishops no ecclesiastical dominion no great manufacturers employing thousands no great refinements of luxuryrdquo

-Crevecoeur Letters from an American Farmer (1782)

ldquoThe social condition of the Americans is eminently democratic This was its character at the foundation of the colonies and it is still more strongly marked at the present day Nothing struck me more forcibly than the general equality of condition among the people Indeed men are there seen on a greater equality than in any other country of the world or in any age which history has preserved to remembrancerdquo

-de Tocqueville Notes (1831)

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolution

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)bull diversified economy

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce manufacturing professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure improvement of self and world

additional readings

Dew Charles B Apostles of Disunion Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War Charlottesville University of Virginia Press 2001Levine Bruce Half Slave and Half Free The Roots of Civil War 1992 New York Hill and Wang 2005

  • Slide 1
  • The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)
  • Slide 3
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (2)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (3)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (4)
  • early nineteenth century
  • early nineteenth century (2)
  • early nineteenth century (3)
  • early nineteenth century (4)
  • Slide 13
  • Slide 14
  • early nineteenth century (5)
  • early nineteenth century (6)
  • early nineteenth century (7)
  • early nineteenth century (8)
  • early nineteenth century (9)
  • Slide 20
  • Slide 21
  • early nineteenth century (10)
  • early nineteenth century (11)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (2)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (3)
  • 1850s
  • 1850s (2)
  • 1850s (3)
  • 1850s (4)
  • 1850s (5)
  • 1850s (6)
  • additional readings
Page 6: The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)

changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s

spread of commodity agriculture-capital intensive-risky

changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s

spread of commodity agriculture-capital intensive-risky-requires large and docile labor force

changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s

spread of commodity agriculture-capital intensive-risky-requires large and docile labor force

intensification of slave regime-slavery as permanent state-slavery aligned with blackness

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social

political

ideological

culture

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political

ideological

culture

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological

culture

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture

ldquoTalk then not about kind and Christian masters They are not masters of the system The system is master of themrdquo

-James Pennington former slave

ldquoIt is not the fault of the slaveholder that he is so cruel so much as it is the fault of the system under which he livesrdquo

-Solomon Northrup former slave

ldquoThe master should feel it his duty to make them as comfortable as circumstances permitrdquo

ldquoAs far as practicable families of negroes should be kept togetherrdquo

-taken from guides to managing slaves

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure

ldquoWe are the most perfect society now existing in the world Here man is free as he ought to be Our society here is not composed as in Europe of great lords who possess everything and of a herd of people who have nothing Here are no aristocratical families no courts no kings no bishops no ecclesiastical dominion no great manufacturers employing thousands no great refinements of luxuryrdquo

-Crevecoeur Letters from an American Farmer (1782)

ldquoThe social condition of the Americans is eminently democratic This was its character at the foundation of the colonies and it is still more strongly marked at the present day Nothing struck me more forcibly than the general equality of condition among the people Indeed men are there seen on a greater equality than in any other country of the world or in any age which history has preserved to remembrancerdquo

-de Tocqueville Notes (1831)

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolution

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)bull diversified economy

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce manufacturing professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure improvement of self and world

additional readings

Dew Charles B Apostles of Disunion Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War Charlottesville University of Virginia Press 2001Levine Bruce Half Slave and Half Free The Roots of Civil War 1992 New York Hill and Wang 2005

  • Slide 1
  • The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)
  • Slide 3
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (2)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (3)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (4)
  • early nineteenth century
  • early nineteenth century (2)
  • early nineteenth century (3)
  • early nineteenth century (4)
  • Slide 13
  • Slide 14
  • early nineteenth century (5)
  • early nineteenth century (6)
  • early nineteenth century (7)
  • early nineteenth century (8)
  • early nineteenth century (9)
  • Slide 20
  • Slide 21
  • early nineteenth century (10)
  • early nineteenth century (11)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (2)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (3)
  • 1850s
  • 1850s (2)
  • 1850s (3)
  • 1850s (4)
  • 1850s (5)
  • 1850s (6)
  • additional readings
Page 7: The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)

changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s

spread of commodity agriculture-capital intensive-risky-requires large and docile labor force

changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s

spread of commodity agriculture-capital intensive-risky-requires large and docile labor force

intensification of slave regime-slavery as permanent state-slavery aligned with blackness

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social

political

ideological

culture

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political

ideological

culture

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological

culture

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture

ldquoTalk then not about kind and Christian masters They are not masters of the system The system is master of themrdquo

-James Pennington former slave

ldquoIt is not the fault of the slaveholder that he is so cruel so much as it is the fault of the system under which he livesrdquo

-Solomon Northrup former slave

ldquoThe master should feel it his duty to make them as comfortable as circumstances permitrdquo

ldquoAs far as practicable families of negroes should be kept togetherrdquo

-taken from guides to managing slaves

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure

ldquoWe are the most perfect society now existing in the world Here man is free as he ought to be Our society here is not composed as in Europe of great lords who possess everything and of a herd of people who have nothing Here are no aristocratical families no courts no kings no bishops no ecclesiastical dominion no great manufacturers employing thousands no great refinements of luxuryrdquo

-Crevecoeur Letters from an American Farmer (1782)

ldquoThe social condition of the Americans is eminently democratic This was its character at the foundation of the colonies and it is still more strongly marked at the present day Nothing struck me more forcibly than the general equality of condition among the people Indeed men are there seen on a greater equality than in any other country of the world or in any age which history has preserved to remembrancerdquo

-de Tocqueville Notes (1831)

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolution

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)bull diversified economy

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce manufacturing professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure improvement of self and world

additional readings

Dew Charles B Apostles of Disunion Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War Charlottesville University of Virginia Press 2001Levine Bruce Half Slave and Half Free The Roots of Civil War 1992 New York Hill and Wang 2005

  • Slide 1
  • The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)
  • Slide 3
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (2)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (3)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (4)
  • early nineteenth century
  • early nineteenth century (2)
  • early nineteenth century (3)
  • early nineteenth century (4)
  • Slide 13
  • Slide 14
  • early nineteenth century (5)
  • early nineteenth century (6)
  • early nineteenth century (7)
  • early nineteenth century (8)
  • early nineteenth century (9)
  • Slide 20
  • Slide 21
  • early nineteenth century (10)
  • early nineteenth century (11)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (2)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (3)
  • 1850s
  • 1850s (2)
  • 1850s (3)
  • 1850s (4)
  • 1850s (5)
  • 1850s (6)
  • additional readings
Page 8: The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)

changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s

spread of commodity agriculture-capital intensive-risky-requires large and docile labor force

intensification of slave regime-slavery as permanent state-slavery aligned with blackness

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social

political

ideological

culture

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political

ideological

culture

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological

culture

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture

ldquoTalk then not about kind and Christian masters They are not masters of the system The system is master of themrdquo

-James Pennington former slave

ldquoIt is not the fault of the slaveholder that he is so cruel so much as it is the fault of the system under which he livesrdquo

-Solomon Northrup former slave

ldquoThe master should feel it his duty to make them as comfortable as circumstances permitrdquo

ldquoAs far as practicable families of negroes should be kept togetherrdquo

-taken from guides to managing slaves

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure

ldquoWe are the most perfect society now existing in the world Here man is free as he ought to be Our society here is not composed as in Europe of great lords who possess everything and of a herd of people who have nothing Here are no aristocratical families no courts no kings no bishops no ecclesiastical dominion no great manufacturers employing thousands no great refinements of luxuryrdquo

-Crevecoeur Letters from an American Farmer (1782)

ldquoThe social condition of the Americans is eminently democratic This was its character at the foundation of the colonies and it is still more strongly marked at the present day Nothing struck me more forcibly than the general equality of condition among the people Indeed men are there seen on a greater equality than in any other country of the world or in any age which history has preserved to remembrancerdquo

-de Tocqueville Notes (1831)

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolution

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)bull diversified economy

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce manufacturing professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure improvement of self and world

additional readings

Dew Charles B Apostles of Disunion Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War Charlottesville University of Virginia Press 2001Levine Bruce Half Slave and Half Free The Roots of Civil War 1992 New York Hill and Wang 2005

  • Slide 1
  • The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)
  • Slide 3
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (2)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (3)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (4)
  • early nineteenth century
  • early nineteenth century (2)
  • early nineteenth century (3)
  • early nineteenth century (4)
  • Slide 13
  • Slide 14
  • early nineteenth century (5)
  • early nineteenth century (6)
  • early nineteenth century (7)
  • early nineteenth century (8)
  • early nineteenth century (9)
  • Slide 20
  • Slide 21
  • early nineteenth century (10)
  • early nineteenth century (11)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (2)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (3)
  • 1850s
  • 1850s (2)
  • 1850s (3)
  • 1850s (4)
  • 1850s (5)
  • 1850s (6)
  • additional readings
Page 9: The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social

political

ideological

culture

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political

ideological

culture

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological

culture

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture

ldquoTalk then not about kind and Christian masters They are not masters of the system The system is master of themrdquo

-James Pennington former slave

ldquoIt is not the fault of the slaveholder that he is so cruel so much as it is the fault of the system under which he livesrdquo

-Solomon Northrup former slave

ldquoThe master should feel it his duty to make them as comfortable as circumstances permitrdquo

ldquoAs far as practicable families of negroes should be kept togetherrdquo

-taken from guides to managing slaves

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure

ldquoWe are the most perfect society now existing in the world Here man is free as he ought to be Our society here is not composed as in Europe of great lords who possess everything and of a herd of people who have nothing Here are no aristocratical families no courts no kings no bishops no ecclesiastical dominion no great manufacturers employing thousands no great refinements of luxuryrdquo

-Crevecoeur Letters from an American Farmer (1782)

ldquoThe social condition of the Americans is eminently democratic This was its character at the foundation of the colonies and it is still more strongly marked at the present day Nothing struck me more forcibly than the general equality of condition among the people Indeed men are there seen on a greater equality than in any other country of the world or in any age which history has preserved to remembrancerdquo

-de Tocqueville Notes (1831)

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolution

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)bull diversified economy

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce manufacturing professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure improvement of self and world

additional readings

Dew Charles B Apostles of Disunion Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War Charlottesville University of Virginia Press 2001Levine Bruce Half Slave and Half Free The Roots of Civil War 1992 New York Hill and Wang 2005

  • Slide 1
  • The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)
  • Slide 3
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (2)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (3)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (4)
  • early nineteenth century
  • early nineteenth century (2)
  • early nineteenth century (3)
  • early nineteenth century (4)
  • Slide 13
  • Slide 14
  • early nineteenth century (5)
  • early nineteenth century (6)
  • early nineteenth century (7)
  • early nineteenth century (8)
  • early nineteenth century (9)
  • Slide 20
  • Slide 21
  • early nineteenth century (10)
  • early nineteenth century (11)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (2)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (3)
  • 1850s
  • 1850s (2)
  • 1850s (3)
  • 1850s (4)
  • 1850s (5)
  • 1850s (6)
  • additional readings
Page 10: The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political

ideological

culture

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological

culture

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture

ldquoTalk then not about kind and Christian masters They are not masters of the system The system is master of themrdquo

-James Pennington former slave

ldquoIt is not the fault of the slaveholder that he is so cruel so much as it is the fault of the system under which he livesrdquo

-Solomon Northrup former slave

ldquoThe master should feel it his duty to make them as comfortable as circumstances permitrdquo

ldquoAs far as practicable families of negroes should be kept togetherrdquo

-taken from guides to managing slaves

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure

ldquoWe are the most perfect society now existing in the world Here man is free as he ought to be Our society here is not composed as in Europe of great lords who possess everything and of a herd of people who have nothing Here are no aristocratical families no courts no kings no bishops no ecclesiastical dominion no great manufacturers employing thousands no great refinements of luxuryrdquo

-Crevecoeur Letters from an American Farmer (1782)

ldquoThe social condition of the Americans is eminently democratic This was its character at the foundation of the colonies and it is still more strongly marked at the present day Nothing struck me more forcibly than the general equality of condition among the people Indeed men are there seen on a greater equality than in any other country of the world or in any age which history has preserved to remembrancerdquo

-de Tocqueville Notes (1831)

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolution

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)bull diversified economy

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce manufacturing professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure improvement of self and world

additional readings

Dew Charles B Apostles of Disunion Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War Charlottesville University of Virginia Press 2001Levine Bruce Half Slave and Half Free The Roots of Civil War 1992 New York Hill and Wang 2005

  • Slide 1
  • The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)
  • Slide 3
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (2)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (3)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (4)
  • early nineteenth century
  • early nineteenth century (2)
  • early nineteenth century (3)
  • early nineteenth century (4)
  • Slide 13
  • Slide 14
  • early nineteenth century (5)
  • early nineteenth century (6)
  • early nineteenth century (7)
  • early nineteenth century (8)
  • early nineteenth century (9)
  • Slide 20
  • Slide 21
  • early nineteenth century (10)
  • early nineteenth century (11)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (2)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (3)
  • 1850s
  • 1850s (2)
  • 1850s (3)
  • 1850s (4)
  • 1850s (5)
  • 1850s (6)
  • additional readings
Page 11: The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological

culture

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture

ldquoTalk then not about kind and Christian masters They are not masters of the system The system is master of themrdquo

-James Pennington former slave

ldquoIt is not the fault of the slaveholder that he is so cruel so much as it is the fault of the system under which he livesrdquo

-Solomon Northrup former slave

ldquoThe master should feel it his duty to make them as comfortable as circumstances permitrdquo

ldquoAs far as practicable families of negroes should be kept togetherrdquo

-taken from guides to managing slaves

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure

ldquoWe are the most perfect society now existing in the world Here man is free as he ought to be Our society here is not composed as in Europe of great lords who possess everything and of a herd of people who have nothing Here are no aristocratical families no courts no kings no bishops no ecclesiastical dominion no great manufacturers employing thousands no great refinements of luxuryrdquo

-Crevecoeur Letters from an American Farmer (1782)

ldquoThe social condition of the Americans is eminently democratic This was its character at the foundation of the colonies and it is still more strongly marked at the present day Nothing struck me more forcibly than the general equality of condition among the people Indeed men are there seen on a greater equality than in any other country of the world or in any age which history has preserved to remembrancerdquo

-de Tocqueville Notes (1831)

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolution

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)bull diversified economy

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce manufacturing professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure improvement of self and world

additional readings

Dew Charles B Apostles of Disunion Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War Charlottesville University of Virginia Press 2001Levine Bruce Half Slave and Half Free The Roots of Civil War 1992 New York Hill and Wang 2005

  • Slide 1
  • The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)
  • Slide 3
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (2)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (3)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (4)
  • early nineteenth century
  • early nineteenth century (2)
  • early nineteenth century (3)
  • early nineteenth century (4)
  • Slide 13
  • Slide 14
  • early nineteenth century (5)
  • early nineteenth century (6)
  • early nineteenth century (7)
  • early nineteenth century (8)
  • early nineteenth century (9)
  • Slide 20
  • Slide 21
  • early nineteenth century (10)
  • early nineteenth century (11)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (2)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (3)
  • 1850s
  • 1850s (2)
  • 1850s (3)
  • 1850s (4)
  • 1850s (5)
  • 1850s (6)
  • additional readings
Page 12: The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture

ldquoTalk then not about kind and Christian masters They are not masters of the system The system is master of themrdquo

-James Pennington former slave

ldquoIt is not the fault of the slaveholder that he is so cruel so much as it is the fault of the system under which he livesrdquo

-Solomon Northrup former slave

ldquoThe master should feel it his duty to make them as comfortable as circumstances permitrdquo

ldquoAs far as practicable families of negroes should be kept togetherrdquo

-taken from guides to managing slaves

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure

ldquoWe are the most perfect society now existing in the world Here man is free as he ought to be Our society here is not composed as in Europe of great lords who possess everything and of a herd of people who have nothing Here are no aristocratical families no courts no kings no bishops no ecclesiastical dominion no great manufacturers employing thousands no great refinements of luxuryrdquo

-Crevecoeur Letters from an American Farmer (1782)

ldquoThe social condition of the Americans is eminently democratic This was its character at the foundation of the colonies and it is still more strongly marked at the present day Nothing struck me more forcibly than the general equality of condition among the people Indeed men are there seen on a greater equality than in any other country of the world or in any age which history has preserved to remembrancerdquo

-de Tocqueville Notes (1831)

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolution

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)bull diversified economy

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce manufacturing professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure improvement of self and world

additional readings

Dew Charles B Apostles of Disunion Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War Charlottesville University of Virginia Press 2001Levine Bruce Half Slave and Half Free The Roots of Civil War 1992 New York Hill and Wang 2005

  • Slide 1
  • The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)
  • Slide 3
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (2)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (3)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (4)
  • early nineteenth century
  • early nineteenth century (2)
  • early nineteenth century (3)
  • early nineteenth century (4)
  • Slide 13
  • Slide 14
  • early nineteenth century (5)
  • early nineteenth century (6)
  • early nineteenth century (7)
  • early nineteenth century (8)
  • early nineteenth century (9)
  • Slide 20
  • Slide 21
  • early nineteenth century (10)
  • early nineteenth century (11)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (2)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (3)
  • 1850s
  • 1850s (2)
  • 1850s (3)
  • 1850s (4)
  • 1850s (5)
  • 1850s (6)
  • additional readings
Page 13: The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)

ldquoTalk then not about kind and Christian masters They are not masters of the system The system is master of themrdquo

-James Pennington former slave

ldquoIt is not the fault of the slaveholder that he is so cruel so much as it is the fault of the system under which he livesrdquo

-Solomon Northrup former slave

ldquoThe master should feel it his duty to make them as comfortable as circumstances permitrdquo

ldquoAs far as practicable families of negroes should be kept togetherrdquo

-taken from guides to managing slaves

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure

ldquoWe are the most perfect society now existing in the world Here man is free as he ought to be Our society here is not composed as in Europe of great lords who possess everything and of a herd of people who have nothing Here are no aristocratical families no courts no kings no bishops no ecclesiastical dominion no great manufacturers employing thousands no great refinements of luxuryrdquo

-Crevecoeur Letters from an American Farmer (1782)

ldquoThe social condition of the Americans is eminently democratic This was its character at the foundation of the colonies and it is still more strongly marked at the present day Nothing struck me more forcibly than the general equality of condition among the people Indeed men are there seen on a greater equality than in any other country of the world or in any age which history has preserved to remembrancerdquo

-de Tocqueville Notes (1831)

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolution

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)bull diversified economy

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce manufacturing professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure improvement of self and world

additional readings

Dew Charles B Apostles of Disunion Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War Charlottesville University of Virginia Press 2001Levine Bruce Half Slave and Half Free The Roots of Civil War 1992 New York Hill and Wang 2005

  • Slide 1
  • The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)
  • Slide 3
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (2)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (3)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (4)
  • early nineteenth century
  • early nineteenth century (2)
  • early nineteenth century (3)
  • early nineteenth century (4)
  • Slide 13
  • Slide 14
  • early nineteenth century (5)
  • early nineteenth century (6)
  • early nineteenth century (7)
  • early nineteenth century (8)
  • early nineteenth century (9)
  • Slide 20
  • Slide 21
  • early nineteenth century (10)
  • early nineteenth century (11)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (2)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (3)
  • 1850s
  • 1850s (2)
  • 1850s (3)
  • 1850s (4)
  • 1850s (5)
  • 1850s (6)
  • additional readings
Page 14: The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)

ldquoThe master should feel it his duty to make them as comfortable as circumstances permitrdquo

ldquoAs far as practicable families of negroes should be kept togetherrdquo

-taken from guides to managing slaves

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure

ldquoWe are the most perfect society now existing in the world Here man is free as he ought to be Our society here is not composed as in Europe of great lords who possess everything and of a herd of people who have nothing Here are no aristocratical families no courts no kings no bishops no ecclesiastical dominion no great manufacturers employing thousands no great refinements of luxuryrdquo

-Crevecoeur Letters from an American Farmer (1782)

ldquoThe social condition of the Americans is eminently democratic This was its character at the foundation of the colonies and it is still more strongly marked at the present day Nothing struck me more forcibly than the general equality of condition among the people Indeed men are there seen on a greater equality than in any other country of the world or in any age which history has preserved to remembrancerdquo

-de Tocqueville Notes (1831)

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolution

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)bull diversified economy

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce manufacturing professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure improvement of self and world

additional readings

Dew Charles B Apostles of Disunion Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War Charlottesville University of Virginia Press 2001Levine Bruce Half Slave and Half Free The Roots of Civil War 1992 New York Hill and Wang 2005

  • Slide 1
  • The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)
  • Slide 3
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (2)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (3)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (4)
  • early nineteenth century
  • early nineteenth century (2)
  • early nineteenth century (3)
  • early nineteenth century (4)
  • Slide 13
  • Slide 14
  • early nineteenth century (5)
  • early nineteenth century (6)
  • early nineteenth century (7)
  • early nineteenth century (8)
  • early nineteenth century (9)
  • Slide 20
  • Slide 21
  • early nineteenth century (10)
  • early nineteenth century (11)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (2)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (3)
  • 1850s
  • 1850s (2)
  • 1850s (3)
  • 1850s (4)
  • 1850s (5)
  • 1850s (6)
  • additional readings
Page 15: The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure

ldquoWe are the most perfect society now existing in the world Here man is free as he ought to be Our society here is not composed as in Europe of great lords who possess everything and of a herd of people who have nothing Here are no aristocratical families no courts no kings no bishops no ecclesiastical dominion no great manufacturers employing thousands no great refinements of luxuryrdquo

-Crevecoeur Letters from an American Farmer (1782)

ldquoThe social condition of the Americans is eminently democratic This was its character at the foundation of the colonies and it is still more strongly marked at the present day Nothing struck me more forcibly than the general equality of condition among the people Indeed men are there seen on a greater equality than in any other country of the world or in any age which history has preserved to remembrancerdquo

-de Tocqueville Notes (1831)

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolution

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)bull diversified economy

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce manufacturing professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure improvement of self and world

additional readings

Dew Charles B Apostles of Disunion Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War Charlottesville University of Virginia Press 2001Levine Bruce Half Slave and Half Free The Roots of Civil War 1992 New York Hill and Wang 2005

  • Slide 1
  • The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)
  • Slide 3
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (2)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (3)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (4)
  • early nineteenth century
  • early nineteenth century (2)
  • early nineteenth century (3)
  • early nineteenth century (4)
  • Slide 13
  • Slide 14
  • early nineteenth century (5)
  • early nineteenth century (6)
  • early nineteenth century (7)
  • early nineteenth century (8)
  • early nineteenth century (9)
  • Slide 20
  • Slide 21
  • early nineteenth century (10)
  • early nineteenth century (11)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (2)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (3)
  • 1850s
  • 1850s (2)
  • 1850s (3)
  • 1850s (4)
  • 1850s (5)
  • 1850s (6)
  • additional readings
Page 16: The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure

ldquoWe are the most perfect society now existing in the world Here man is free as he ought to be Our society here is not composed as in Europe of great lords who possess everything and of a herd of people who have nothing Here are no aristocratical families no courts no kings no bishops no ecclesiastical dominion no great manufacturers employing thousands no great refinements of luxuryrdquo

-Crevecoeur Letters from an American Farmer (1782)

ldquoThe social condition of the Americans is eminently democratic This was its character at the foundation of the colonies and it is still more strongly marked at the present day Nothing struck me more forcibly than the general equality of condition among the people Indeed men are there seen on a greater equality than in any other country of the world or in any age which history has preserved to remembrancerdquo

-de Tocqueville Notes (1831)

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolution

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)bull diversified economy

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce manufacturing professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure improvement of self and world

additional readings

Dew Charles B Apostles of Disunion Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War Charlottesville University of Virginia Press 2001Levine Bruce Half Slave and Half Free The Roots of Civil War 1992 New York Hill and Wang 2005

  • Slide 1
  • The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)
  • Slide 3
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (2)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (3)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (4)
  • early nineteenth century
  • early nineteenth century (2)
  • early nineteenth century (3)
  • early nineteenth century (4)
  • Slide 13
  • Slide 14
  • early nineteenth century (5)
  • early nineteenth century (6)
  • early nineteenth century (7)
  • early nineteenth century (8)
  • early nineteenth century (9)
  • Slide 20
  • Slide 21
  • early nineteenth century (10)
  • early nineteenth century (11)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (2)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (3)
  • 1850s
  • 1850s (2)
  • 1850s (3)
  • 1850s (4)
  • 1850s (5)
  • 1850s (6)
  • additional readings
Page 17: The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure

ldquoWe are the most perfect society now existing in the world Here man is free as he ought to be Our society here is not composed as in Europe of great lords who possess everything and of a herd of people who have nothing Here are no aristocratical families no courts no kings no bishops no ecclesiastical dominion no great manufacturers employing thousands no great refinements of luxuryrdquo

-Crevecoeur Letters from an American Farmer (1782)

ldquoThe social condition of the Americans is eminently democratic This was its character at the foundation of the colonies and it is still more strongly marked at the present day Nothing struck me more forcibly than the general equality of condition among the people Indeed men are there seen on a greater equality than in any other country of the world or in any age which history has preserved to remembrancerdquo

-de Tocqueville Notes (1831)

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolution

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)bull diversified economy

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce manufacturing professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure improvement of self and world

additional readings

Dew Charles B Apostles of Disunion Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War Charlottesville University of Virginia Press 2001Levine Bruce Half Slave and Half Free The Roots of Civil War 1992 New York Hill and Wang 2005

  • Slide 1
  • The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)
  • Slide 3
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (2)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (3)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (4)
  • early nineteenth century
  • early nineteenth century (2)
  • early nineteenth century (3)
  • early nineteenth century (4)
  • Slide 13
  • Slide 14
  • early nineteenth century (5)
  • early nineteenth century (6)
  • early nineteenth century (7)
  • early nineteenth century (8)
  • early nineteenth century (9)
  • Slide 20
  • Slide 21
  • early nineteenth century (10)
  • early nineteenth century (11)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (2)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (3)
  • 1850s
  • 1850s (2)
  • 1850s (3)
  • 1850s (4)
  • 1850s (5)
  • 1850s (6)
  • additional readings
Page 18: The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure

ldquoWe are the most perfect society now existing in the world Here man is free as he ought to be Our society here is not composed as in Europe of great lords who possess everything and of a herd of people who have nothing Here are no aristocratical families no courts no kings no bishops no ecclesiastical dominion no great manufacturers employing thousands no great refinements of luxuryrdquo

-Crevecoeur Letters from an American Farmer (1782)

ldquoThe social condition of the Americans is eminently democratic This was its character at the foundation of the colonies and it is still more strongly marked at the present day Nothing struck me more forcibly than the general equality of condition among the people Indeed men are there seen on a greater equality than in any other country of the world or in any age which history has preserved to remembrancerdquo

-de Tocqueville Notes (1831)

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolution

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)bull diversified economy

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce manufacturing professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure improvement of self and world

additional readings

Dew Charles B Apostles of Disunion Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War Charlottesville University of Virginia Press 2001Levine Bruce Half Slave and Half Free The Roots of Civil War 1992 New York Hill and Wang 2005

  • Slide 1
  • The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)
  • Slide 3
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (2)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (3)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (4)
  • early nineteenth century
  • early nineteenth century (2)
  • early nineteenth century (3)
  • early nineteenth century (4)
  • Slide 13
  • Slide 14
  • early nineteenth century (5)
  • early nineteenth century (6)
  • early nineteenth century (7)
  • early nineteenth century (8)
  • early nineteenth century (9)
  • Slide 20
  • Slide 21
  • early nineteenth century (10)
  • early nineteenth century (11)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (2)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (3)
  • 1850s
  • 1850s (2)
  • 1850s (3)
  • 1850s (4)
  • 1850s (5)
  • 1850s (6)
  • additional readings
Page 19: The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure

ldquoWe are the most perfect society now existing in the world Here man is free as he ought to be Our society here is not composed as in Europe of great lords who possess everything and of a herd of people who have nothing Here are no aristocratical families no courts no kings no bishops no ecclesiastical dominion no great manufacturers employing thousands no great refinements of luxuryrdquo

-Crevecoeur Letters from an American Farmer (1782)

ldquoThe social condition of the Americans is eminently democratic This was its character at the foundation of the colonies and it is still more strongly marked at the present day Nothing struck me more forcibly than the general equality of condition among the people Indeed men are there seen on a greater equality than in any other country of the world or in any age which history has preserved to remembrancerdquo

-de Tocqueville Notes (1831)

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolution

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)bull diversified economy

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce manufacturing professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure improvement of self and world

additional readings

Dew Charles B Apostles of Disunion Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War Charlottesville University of Virginia Press 2001Levine Bruce Half Slave and Half Free The Roots of Civil War 1992 New York Hill and Wang 2005

  • Slide 1
  • The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)
  • Slide 3
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (2)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (3)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (4)
  • early nineteenth century
  • early nineteenth century (2)
  • early nineteenth century (3)
  • early nineteenth century (4)
  • Slide 13
  • Slide 14
  • early nineteenth century (5)
  • early nineteenth century (6)
  • early nineteenth century (7)
  • early nineteenth century (8)
  • early nineteenth century (9)
  • Slide 20
  • Slide 21
  • early nineteenth century (10)
  • early nineteenth century (11)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (2)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (3)
  • 1850s
  • 1850s (2)
  • 1850s (3)
  • 1850s (4)
  • 1850s (5)
  • 1850s (6)
  • additional readings
Page 20: The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)

ldquoWe are the most perfect society now existing in the world Here man is free as he ought to be Our society here is not composed as in Europe of great lords who possess everything and of a herd of people who have nothing Here are no aristocratical families no courts no kings no bishops no ecclesiastical dominion no great manufacturers employing thousands no great refinements of luxuryrdquo

-Crevecoeur Letters from an American Farmer (1782)

ldquoThe social condition of the Americans is eminently democratic This was its character at the foundation of the colonies and it is still more strongly marked at the present day Nothing struck me more forcibly than the general equality of condition among the people Indeed men are there seen on a greater equality than in any other country of the world or in any age which history has preserved to remembrancerdquo

-de Tocqueville Notes (1831)

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolution

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)bull diversified economy

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce manufacturing professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure improvement of self and world

additional readings

Dew Charles B Apostles of Disunion Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War Charlottesville University of Virginia Press 2001Levine Bruce Half Slave and Half Free The Roots of Civil War 1992 New York Hill and Wang 2005

  • Slide 1
  • The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)
  • Slide 3
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (2)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (3)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (4)
  • early nineteenth century
  • early nineteenth century (2)
  • early nineteenth century (3)
  • early nineteenth century (4)
  • Slide 13
  • Slide 14
  • early nineteenth century (5)
  • early nineteenth century (6)
  • early nineteenth century (7)
  • early nineteenth century (8)
  • early nineteenth century (9)
  • Slide 20
  • Slide 21
  • early nineteenth century (10)
  • early nineteenth century (11)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (2)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (3)
  • 1850s
  • 1850s (2)
  • 1850s (3)
  • 1850s (4)
  • 1850s (5)
  • 1850s (6)
  • additional readings
Page 21: The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)

ldquoThe social condition of the Americans is eminently democratic This was its character at the foundation of the colonies and it is still more strongly marked at the present day Nothing struck me more forcibly than the general equality of condition among the people Indeed men are there seen on a greater equality than in any other country of the world or in any age which history has preserved to remembrancerdquo

-de Tocqueville Notes (1831)

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolution

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)bull diversified economy

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce manufacturing professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure improvement of self and world

additional readings

Dew Charles B Apostles of Disunion Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War Charlottesville University of Virginia Press 2001Levine Bruce Half Slave and Half Free The Roots of Civil War 1992 New York Hill and Wang 2005

  • Slide 1
  • The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)
  • Slide 3
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (2)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (3)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (4)
  • early nineteenth century
  • early nineteenth century (2)
  • early nineteenth century (3)
  • early nineteenth century (4)
  • Slide 13
  • Slide 14
  • early nineteenth century (5)
  • early nineteenth century (6)
  • early nineteenth century (7)
  • early nineteenth century (8)
  • early nineteenth century (9)
  • Slide 20
  • Slide 21
  • early nineteenth century (10)
  • early nineteenth century (11)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (2)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (3)
  • 1850s
  • 1850s (2)
  • 1850s (3)
  • 1850s (4)
  • 1850s (5)
  • 1850s (6)
  • additional readings
Page 22: The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolution

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)bull diversified economy

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce manufacturing professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure improvement of self and world

additional readings

Dew Charles B Apostles of Disunion Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War Charlottesville University of Virginia Press 2001Levine Bruce Half Slave and Half Free The Roots of Civil War 1992 New York Hill and Wang 2005

  • Slide 1
  • The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)
  • Slide 3
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (2)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (3)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (4)
  • early nineteenth century
  • early nineteenth century (2)
  • early nineteenth century (3)
  • early nineteenth century (4)
  • Slide 13
  • Slide 14
  • early nineteenth century (5)
  • early nineteenth century (6)
  • early nineteenth century (7)
  • early nineteenth century (8)
  • early nineteenth century (9)
  • Slide 20
  • Slide 21
  • early nineteenth century (10)
  • early nineteenth century (11)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (2)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (3)
  • 1850s
  • 1850s (2)
  • 1850s (3)
  • 1850s (4)
  • 1850s (5)
  • 1850s (6)
  • additional readings
Page 23: The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)

early nineteenth centuryslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture subsistence farming artisanal labor

social planter and dependents (vertical) yeoman farmers artisans (horizontal)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry independence American

culture pleasure pleasure

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolution

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)bull diversified economy

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce manufacturing professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure improvement of self and world

additional readings

Dew Charles B Apostles of Disunion Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War Charlottesville University of Virginia Press 2001Levine Bruce Half Slave and Half Free The Roots of Civil War 1992 New York Hill and Wang 2005

  • Slide 1
  • The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)
  • Slide 3
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (2)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (3)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (4)
  • early nineteenth century
  • early nineteenth century (2)
  • early nineteenth century (3)
  • early nineteenth century (4)
  • Slide 13
  • Slide 14
  • early nineteenth century (5)
  • early nineteenth century (6)
  • early nineteenth century (7)
  • early nineteenth century (8)
  • early nineteenth century (9)
  • Slide 20
  • Slide 21
  • early nineteenth century (10)
  • early nineteenth century (11)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (2)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (3)
  • 1850s
  • 1850s (2)
  • 1850s (3)
  • 1850s (4)
  • 1850s (5)
  • 1850s (6)
  • additional readings
Page 24: The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolution

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)bull diversified economy

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce manufacturing professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure improvement of self and world

additional readings

Dew Charles B Apostles of Disunion Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War Charlottesville University of Virginia Press 2001Levine Bruce Half Slave and Half Free The Roots of Civil War 1992 New York Hill and Wang 2005

  • Slide 1
  • The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)
  • Slide 3
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (2)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (3)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (4)
  • early nineteenth century
  • early nineteenth century (2)
  • early nineteenth century (3)
  • early nineteenth century (4)
  • Slide 13
  • Slide 14
  • early nineteenth century (5)
  • early nineteenth century (6)
  • early nineteenth century (7)
  • early nineteenth century (8)
  • early nineteenth century (9)
  • Slide 20
  • Slide 21
  • early nineteenth century (10)
  • early nineteenth century (11)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (2)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (3)
  • 1850s
  • 1850s (2)
  • 1850s (3)
  • 1850s (4)
  • 1850s (5)
  • 1850s (6)
  • additional readings
Page 25: The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)bull diversified economy

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce manufacturing professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure improvement of self and world

additional readings

Dew Charles B Apostles of Disunion Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War Charlottesville University of Virginia Press 2001Levine Bruce Half Slave and Half Free The Roots of Civil War 1992 New York Hill and Wang 2005

  • Slide 1
  • The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)
  • Slide 3
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (2)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (3)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (4)
  • early nineteenth century
  • early nineteenth century (2)
  • early nineteenth century (3)
  • early nineteenth century (4)
  • Slide 13
  • Slide 14
  • early nineteenth century (5)
  • early nineteenth century (6)
  • early nineteenth century (7)
  • early nineteenth century (8)
  • early nineteenth century (9)
  • Slide 20
  • Slide 21
  • early nineteenth century (10)
  • early nineteenth century (11)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (2)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (3)
  • 1850s
  • 1850s (2)
  • 1850s (3)
  • 1850s (4)
  • 1850s (5)
  • 1850s (6)
  • additional readings
Page 26: The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)

changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s

bull market revolutionbull population explosion (immigration)bull diversified economy

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce manufacturing professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure improvement of self and world

additional readings

Dew Charles B Apostles of Disunion Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War Charlottesville University of Virginia Press 2001Levine Bruce Half Slave and Half Free The Roots of Civil War 1992 New York Hill and Wang 2005

  • Slide 1
  • The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)
  • Slide 3
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (2)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (3)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (4)
  • early nineteenth century
  • early nineteenth century (2)
  • early nineteenth century (3)
  • early nineteenth century (4)
  • Slide 13
  • Slide 14
  • early nineteenth century (5)
  • early nineteenth century (6)
  • early nineteenth century (7)
  • early nineteenth century (8)
  • early nineteenth century (9)
  • Slide 20
  • Slide 21
  • early nineteenth century (10)
  • early nineteenth century (11)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (2)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (3)
  • 1850s
  • 1850s (2)
  • 1850s (3)
  • 1850s (4)
  • 1850s (5)
  • 1850s (6)
  • additional readings
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1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce manufacturing professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure improvement of self and world

additional readings

Dew Charles B Apostles of Disunion Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War Charlottesville University of Virginia Press 2001Levine Bruce Half Slave and Half Free The Roots of Civil War 1992 New York Hill and Wang 2005

  • Slide 1
  • The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)
  • Slide 3
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (2)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (3)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (4)
  • early nineteenth century
  • early nineteenth century (2)
  • early nineteenth century (3)
  • early nineteenth century (4)
  • Slide 13
  • Slide 14
  • early nineteenth century (5)
  • early nineteenth century (6)
  • early nineteenth century (7)
  • early nineteenth century (8)
  • early nineteenth century (9)
  • Slide 20
  • Slide 21
  • early nineteenth century (10)
  • early nineteenth century (11)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (2)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (3)
  • 1850s
  • 1850s (2)
  • 1850s (3)
  • 1850s (4)
  • 1850s (5)
  • 1850s (6)
  • additional readings
Page 28: The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce manufacturing professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure improvement of self and world

additional readings

Dew Charles B Apostles of Disunion Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War Charlottesville University of Virginia Press 2001Levine Bruce Half Slave and Half Free The Roots of Civil War 1992 New York Hill and Wang 2005

  • Slide 1
  • The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)
  • Slide 3
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (2)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (3)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (4)
  • early nineteenth century
  • early nineteenth century (2)
  • early nineteenth century (3)
  • early nineteenth century (4)
  • Slide 13
  • Slide 14
  • early nineteenth century (5)
  • early nineteenth century (6)
  • early nineteenth century (7)
  • early nineteenth century (8)
  • early nineteenth century (9)
  • Slide 20
  • Slide 21
  • early nineteenth century (10)
  • early nineteenth century (11)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (2)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (3)
  • 1850s
  • 1850s (2)
  • 1850s (3)
  • 1850s (4)
  • 1850s (5)
  • 1850s (6)
  • additional readings
Page 29: The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure improvement of self and world

additional readings

Dew Charles B Apostles of Disunion Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War Charlottesville University of Virginia Press 2001Levine Bruce Half Slave and Half Free The Roots of Civil War 1992 New York Hill and Wang 2005

  • Slide 1
  • The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)
  • Slide 3
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (2)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (3)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (4)
  • early nineteenth century
  • early nineteenth century (2)
  • early nineteenth century (3)
  • early nineteenth century (4)
  • Slide 13
  • Slide 14
  • early nineteenth century (5)
  • early nineteenth century (6)
  • early nineteenth century (7)
  • early nineteenth century (8)
  • early nineteenth century (9)
  • Slide 20
  • Slide 21
  • early nineteenth century (10)
  • early nineteenth century (11)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (2)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (3)
  • 1850s
  • 1850s (2)
  • 1850s (3)
  • 1850s (4)
  • 1850s (5)
  • 1850s (6)
  • additional readings
Page 30: The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure improvement of self and world

additional readings

Dew Charles B Apostles of Disunion Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War Charlottesville University of Virginia Press 2001Levine Bruce Half Slave and Half Free The Roots of Civil War 1992 New York Hill and Wang 2005

  • Slide 1
  • The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)
  • Slide 3
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (2)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (3)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (4)
  • early nineteenth century
  • early nineteenth century (2)
  • early nineteenth century (3)
  • early nineteenth century (4)
  • Slide 13
  • Slide 14
  • early nineteenth century (5)
  • early nineteenth century (6)
  • early nineteenth century (7)
  • early nineteenth century (8)
  • early nineteenth century (9)
  • Slide 20
  • Slide 21
  • early nineteenth century (10)
  • early nineteenth century (11)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (2)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (3)
  • 1850s
  • 1850s (2)
  • 1850s (3)
  • 1850s (4)
  • 1850s (5)
  • 1850s (6)
  • additional readings
Page 31: The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure improvement of self and world

additional readings

Dew Charles B Apostles of Disunion Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War Charlottesville University of Virginia Press 2001Levine Bruce Half Slave and Half Free The Roots of Civil War 1992 New York Hill and Wang 2005

  • Slide 1
  • The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)
  • Slide 3
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (2)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (3)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (4)
  • early nineteenth century
  • early nineteenth century (2)
  • early nineteenth century (3)
  • early nineteenth century (4)
  • Slide 13
  • Slide 14
  • early nineteenth century (5)
  • early nineteenth century (6)
  • early nineteenth century (7)
  • early nineteenth century (8)
  • early nineteenth century (9)
  • Slide 20
  • Slide 21
  • early nineteenth century (10)
  • early nineteenth century (11)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (2)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (3)
  • 1850s
  • 1850s (2)
  • 1850s (3)
  • 1850s (4)
  • 1850s (5)
  • 1850s (6)
  • additional readings
Page 32: The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)

1850sslave states free states

economic commodity agriculture commerce industry professions commodity agriculture

social planter and dependents (vertical) employer and employed (vertical)

political quasi-aristocratic quasi-feudal democratic

ideological paternalism chivalry bourgeois

culture pleasure improvement of self and world

additional readings

Dew Charles B Apostles of Disunion Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War Charlottesville University of Virginia Press 2001Levine Bruce Half Slave and Half Free The Roots of Civil War 1992 New York Hill and Wang 2005

  • Slide 1
  • The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)
  • Slide 3
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (2)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (3)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (4)
  • early nineteenth century
  • early nineteenth century (2)
  • early nineteenth century (3)
  • early nineteenth century (4)
  • Slide 13
  • Slide 14
  • early nineteenth century (5)
  • early nineteenth century (6)
  • early nineteenth century (7)
  • early nineteenth century (8)
  • early nineteenth century (9)
  • Slide 20
  • Slide 21
  • early nineteenth century (10)
  • early nineteenth century (11)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (2)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (3)
  • 1850s
  • 1850s (2)
  • 1850s (3)
  • 1850s (4)
  • 1850s (5)
  • 1850s (6)
  • additional readings
Page 33: The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)

additional readings

Dew Charles B Apostles of Disunion Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War Charlottesville University of Virginia Press 2001Levine Bruce Half Slave and Half Free The Roots of Civil War 1992 New York Hill and Wang 2005

  • Slide 1
  • The Origins of the Civil War (Part One)
  • Slide 3
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (2)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (3)
  • changes in the slave states in the 1790s and early 1800s (4)
  • early nineteenth century
  • early nineteenth century (2)
  • early nineteenth century (3)
  • early nineteenth century (4)
  • Slide 13
  • Slide 14
  • early nineteenth century (5)
  • early nineteenth century (6)
  • early nineteenth century (7)
  • early nineteenth century (8)
  • early nineteenth century (9)
  • Slide 20
  • Slide 21
  • early nineteenth century (10)
  • early nineteenth century (11)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (2)
  • changes in the free states in the 1820s ndash 1840s (3)
  • 1850s
  • 1850s (2)
  • 1850s (3)
  • 1850s (4)
  • 1850s (5)
  • 1850s (6)
  • additional readings