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The New South
- By Henry Woodfin Grady
- [Laughter]
- Putiran and Cavilier similiar
- Voice of people as voice of God
- When a soldier comes home from war, they went back to work
- Cornerstone analogy
Wealth
- By Andrew Carnegie
- Bind rich and poor in harmonious relationship
- Must follow law b/c it ensures survival of the fittest
- Must accept inequality of people economically
- Wealth can be disposed in 3 ways:
- 1. Money to kids
- 2. Money to public use
- 3. Money to institutions (Carnegie hall)
The Creed of the Old South
- By: Basil Lammeau Gildersleeve
- Confederate boy with toothbrush
- New patriotism is expected but local patriotism will be affected
- State's rights are still important
People's Party Platform
- Enemy has decided to drown out plundered class' voice
- More power to the people
- If they don't work, they don't eat
- Direct election of senators
The Frontier in American History
- By Frederick Jackson Turner
- Wilderness remade the colonist
- We are truly American in West- european in other places
The Fallacy of Territorial Expansion
- By William Graham Sumner
- Expansion is not all gain: lots of costs as well
- Penalty of Greatness
- Have geographical advantage over Old World: want to get away from old European ways
- How would we govern the new states AKA Phillipenes
March of the Flag
- By Albert Beveridge
- Our founding fathers expanded- we will do the same
- We want commercial supremacy in the world
- We must govern those who cannot govern themselves
- March our flag south and westward
- Must do our duty to the world
Platform
- By American Anti-Imperialist League
- Losing exceptionalism that we gained from Britain
- Adopted the very principles we were trying to escape
- Does the constitution follow the flag and where does it go?
The Eclipse of Liberalism
- By Edwin Lawrence Godkin
- DOI not longer arouses enthusiasm
- we are helpless w/o congress=bad
- Man is supposed to be superior to the state
Plunkitt of Tammany Hall
- By William L. Riordan
- "honest" graft
- Saw his opportunities and took em
- Bought votes by helping others
- southern language
The New Nationalism
- By Theodore Roosevelt
- Populism: Quick responsiveness to people's needs
- Socialism: expanding welfare
- Nationalism: work towards benefit of people as a whole
- Don't want to reward laziness
The New Freedom
- By Woodrow Wilson
- Public control
- Newtonian vs. Darwinian theory- chekcs and balances
- Adapt or die
- Contradictory- ancient roots but trying to change young men through educational change (unlike their fathers)
- Tyranny- need to reform

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Amer. Hert. Final

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