HIST 2620 Section 008 Lecture 5 Outline of Last Lecture I Reconstruction a Johnson s impeachment b Significance of Reconstruction II Emergence of the US as a World Economic Power a Three geographic zones of development Outline of Current Lecture III Three Geographic zones of Development a New South Movement i Goal ii Leader iii Success or failure Current Lecture Emergence of the US as a World Economic Power I Three Geographic Zones of Development a New South Movement i Goal to re make the South in the Image of the North 1 Possible via industrialization 2 Argument a We have everything we need i Cotton ii Cheap Labor b Need to have wealthy benefactor need capital 3 Essentially a publicity campaign ii New South Leader 1 Henry Grady a Newspaper editor publisher 2 Average southern person was less than half as wealthy as the average American iii Success or failure 1 Failed to catch up to the rest of the country s success 2 Succeeded in terms of going in the right direction 3 Contributed to national economic development These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute
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