James A. Henretta
Eric Hinderaker
Rebecca Edwards
Robert O. Self
Eighth Edition
Sixth Edition
CHAPTER 8
Creating a Republican Culture
1790–1820
Copyright © 2014 by Bedford/St. Martin’s

I. The Capitalist Commonwealth
A. Banks, Manufacturing, and Markets
1. Banking and Credit
2. Rural Manufacturing
3. New Transportation Systems

I. The Capitalist Commonwealth
B. Public Enterprise: The Commonwealth System
1. “Public utility”
2. Critics

II. Toward a Democratic
Republican Culture
A. Opportunity and Equality — for White Men
1. Social divisions
2. Discrimination

II. Toward a Democratic
Republican Culture
B. Toward Republican Families
1. Republican Marriages
2. Republican Motherhood

II. Toward a Democratic
Republican Culture
C. Raising Republican Children
1. Two Modes of Parenting
2. Debates over Education
3. Promoting Cultural Independence

III. Aristocratic Republicanism and Slavery
A. The Revolution and Slavery, 1776 –1800
1. Manumission and Gradual Emancipation
2. Slavery Defended

III. Aristocratic Republicanism and Slavery
B. The North and South Grow Apart
1. Slavery and National Politics
2. African Americans Speak Out

III. Aristocratic Republicanism and Slavery
C. The Missouri Crisis, 1819 –1821
1. Constitutional Issues
2. The Missouri Compromise

IV. Protestant Christianity as a Social Force
A. A Republican Religious Order
1. Religious Freedom
2. Church-State Relations
3. Republican Church Institutions

IV. Protestant Christianity as a Social Force
B. The Second Great Awakening
1. A New Religious Landscape
2. Black Christianity

IV. Protestant Christianity as a Social Force
C. Religion and Reform
1. Benevolence and reform
2. In political life

IV. Protestant Christianity as a Social Force
D. Women’s New Religious Roles
1. A Growing Public Presence
2. Spiritual authority vs. political power