The Westward Movement in American History Syllabus of a Course of Twelve Lectu
The Westward Movement in American History Syllabus of a Course of Twelve Lectu
Donald E Donald Eugene Smith
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All the large general histories deal more or less elaborately with the Constitution, and it should be remembered that the last volume of George Bancroft is devoted to this subject. Advanced students will of course consult the writings of the "Fathers of the Constitution, " notably those of Madison, Franklin, Hamilton, John Adams, Washington, and Jay. J8 LECTURE FIVE. The Organization of the Federal Government. The application of the provisions of the Constitution to actual government was the ta...sk before the first president and federal congress; Washington was elected as a matter of course, without opposition, and his colleague, John Adams, was in sympathy with him in all essentials; this period is the so-called "Era of Hamilton, " but the success of the first two administrations was due to the dominant personality of Washington ; the administration not non- partisan; the first cabinet; its extra-constitutional char- acter. Extent and population of the country in 1790 ; the states and the territories; the westward extension of the settled areas ; statistical comparison of states and cities ; the center of population; trade routes and means of communi- cation ; reasons for the remarkable productive power of the American people ; comparison with European conditions.
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