Lecture 3 31 Slave Rebellion o Nat turner o 1831 o Virginia o 60 whites killed o Over 200 blacks killed Free Blacks o 1820 233 500 o 1860 488 000 o Natural Increase o Escapes o Passing o Purchasing freedom o Manumission o Women Domestics o Urban Communities Schools Benevolent Societies Separate Churches Restrictions on Slaves o Moving about o Reading o Writing Transoceanic Reform o Abolitionists spoke in England Frederick Douglass William Lloyd Garrison Anti Slavery Sentiment o Publishing o Petitions before congress The old south o Hierarchical o Black Belt GA AL MS LA TX SC AR o Masters subjugated slaves Intimidation Christianity Work o Agriculture o Shops o Hotels o Docks o Factories The slave family o Love o Protection o Education o Moral Guidance o Cultural Transmission o Role Models o Basic Support Community and Culture o Songs o Musical Instruments o Dancing o Story Telling Slaves and Church o Plantation churches o Masters Social Control o Clandestine Meetings Christian Dichotomy o Individual Dignity Slavery Condemned o Reward in the next life Slavery tolerated Slaves and Spiritual Music o Judeo Christian Themes o A chosen people o Bondage o Deliverance African American Churches o Richard Allen o Minister o Bishop o AME Church first independent black denomination in US 1816 Free Black Churches o African Methodist Episcopal AME o Baptist o Roman Catholic Baltimore New Orleans Oblates of Providence 1829 Sisters of Holy Family 1837 Lecture 4 3 South Self View o Values of Planter Class o Courtesy refinement hospitality chivalry o Racial Distinctions o Paternalistic Relationships o Belief in local political power o Fear of slave revolt Classes o Wealthy planters o Yeoman Farmers o SlaveholdSlaveholder Antislavery o William lloyed Garrison 1831 Liberator o American Colonization society Africa Liberia Economics 0f slavery o Agricultural shif o Growth of cotton o Internal slave trade Expansion of cotton o Land o Labor o Demand o Domestic o Export 1815 1860 50 of US Cotton o Eli Whitney o Cotton Gin Profit in cotton o Growers o Shippers o Agents o Financiers o Manufacturers Harriet Beecher Stowe o Abolitionist o Uncle toms cabin Women in the home o Influenced by morality and religion o Nurturing children o Fathers remained head of household o Smaller families Children o The poor worked o Farm children worked Tax supported education o Required attendance o Horace Mann o o Grade schools Teacher traininh Three Rs Protestant ethic Industry Punctuality Sobriety Frugality Books o McGuffreys Eclcectic Readings o Enforced Lessons Health reforms o Institutional reform Asylums Prisons Poorhouses Dorothea Dix o 1802 1887 o Reformer o Legislation Lecture 4 5 Anti Slavery o Oberlin College Bastion of Abolitionism Women and Men Blacks and Whites Abolitionists o Threatened established society o Not always welcome in northern cities o Frequently threatened Black Abolitionists o Underground Railroad Harriet Tubman o Frederick Douglass North Star 1847 Sojourner Truth o Isabella Baumfree o Born a slave in NJY o Recovered son peter from AL o Aint I a Woman Anti Slavery Petitions o American Anti Slavery Society o 1835 1838 o Petitions to Congress o 50 signatures of women Womens Issues o World anti slavery convention 1840 Elizabeth Cady Stanton Lucretia Mott o Not Heard Seneca Falls Convention 1848 o Mott o Stanton o Frederick Douglass Womens Sufferage Declaration of Sentiments o Based on DOI o What rights were stated o What grievances were stated o Repeated injuries and ururpations o Who signed it Reform o Utopian Communities o Transcendentalist movement Two Party System o Democrats State Power Oppose Privilege Low tariffs Low land Prices South and West Small Farmers Urban Laborers Separate politics from morality Individual freedom Drinking ok Tolerant of Slavery o Whigs National Power Support US Bank Internal improvements High Tarrifs New England Mid Atlantic Wealthy Planters Businessmen Religion and morals Temperance Anti Slavery Public Education o o o Trans Mississippi West Who moved west Farmers Prospectors Land Speculators Merchants Professionals Evangelists Europeans in Ts Mississippi West Spain 1819 Adams Onis Treaty Texas spain Florida US Britain Canada Oregon Mexico Mexican independence Lecture 4 7 o o o TEXAS Mexico Populates Texas Land Mexican Citizenship Catholicism By 1830 15000 White Americans 1000 slaves 5000 Tejanos TEXAS Mexico Outlawed Slavery 1829 Further American 1836 Alamo Goliad San Jacinto Lone Star republic
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