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Digital History: The Sections [Pdf]

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Soon after the end of the Revolutionary War, the characteristics of the various parts of the new United States established themselves. Find out about the sectionalism, economy, and needs in the country in the early 1800s--the industrialization of the North, the expanding agriculture in the South, and the settlement of what was considered at that time, the West. Read about Henry Clay's American System in the epilogue. [pdf]

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steamboats, henry clay
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cotton plantations, protective tariffs, roads and canals, sectionalism, wealthy planters, western lands, american system, bank of the united states, digital history, erie canal, northern factories, northern industrial centers, agriculture in the south, industrialization in the north, plantation system in the south, political control in the south, railroads in the north, slavery in the south, the west, a changing nation (1790-1860)
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