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Mcgraw Hill — Investor Presentation (2012)
18 slides from Mcgraw Hill's investor presentation, 2012
Slide 1: Alan Brinkley, American History 14/e Chapter 12: Antebellum Culture and Reform
Alan Brinkley, American History 14/e Chapter 12: Antebellum Culture and Reform
Slide 2: Highlights
Highlights The Romantic Impulse Remaking Society The Crusade against Slavery 2 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 3: The Romantic Impulse: National Cultural Aspirations
The Romantic Impulse – National Cultural Aspirations Nationalism and Romanticism in American Painting – Hudson River School 3 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 4: The Romantic Impulse: Literature and the Quest for Liberation
The Romantic Impulse Literature and the Quest for Liberation – Cooper and the American Wilderness – Herman Melville Literature in the Antebellum South – Southern Romanticism 4 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 5: The Romantic Impulse: The Transcendentalists
The Romantic Impulse The Transcendentalists – Ralph Waldo Emerson – Thoreau and Civil Disobedience The Defense of Nature Henry David Thoreau (Library of Congress) 5 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 6: The Romantic Impulse
The Romantic Impulse Title page for Whitman’s Leaves of Grass 6 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 7: The Romantic Impulse: Visions of Utopia
The Romantic Impulse Visions of Utopia – Brook Farm – New Harmony Plan for the New Harmony Colony (Library of Congress) 7 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 8: The Romantic Impulse: Redefining Gender Roles
The Romantic Impulse Redefining Gender Roles – Redefined Gender Roles at the Oneida Community – The Shakers The Mormons – Joseph Smith – Establishment of Salt Lake City 8 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 9: Remaking Society: New Reform Movements
Remaking Society – New Reform Movements Revivalism, Morality, and Order – Revivalism in the Burned-Over District – Finney’s Doctrine of Personal Regeneration 9 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 10: Remaking Society: The Temperance Crusade
Remaking Society The Temperance Crusade – American Society for the Promotion of Temperance – Cultural Divisions over Alcohol Health Fads and Phrenology – Phrenology Phrenology (Library of Congress) 10 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 11: Remaking Society
Remaking Society The Drunkard’s Progress (Library of Congress) 11 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 12: Remaking Society: Medical Science and Reforming Education
Remaking Society Medical Science – Discovery of Contagion Reforming Education – Rapid Growth of Public Education – Achievements of Educational Reform – The Benevolent Empire Horace Mann (Portrait Gallery) 12 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 13: Remaking Society: Rehabilitation
Remaking Society Rehabilitation – The Asylum Movement – Prison Reform The Indian Reservation 13 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 14: Remaking Society: The Emergence of Feminism
Remaking Society The Emergence of Feminism – Reform Movements and the Rise of Feminism – Seneca Falls – Limited Progress for Women The Declaration of Sentiments (National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior) 14 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 15: The Crusade against Slavery: Early Opposition
The Crusade against Slavery Early Opposition to Slavery – American Colonization Society – Failure of Colonization Garrison and Abolitionism – Garrison and the Liberator – American Antislavery Society 15 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 16: The Crusade against Slavery: Black Abolitionists
The Crusade against Slavery Black Abolitionists – Free Blacks’ Commitment to Abolition – Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass (Portrait Gallery) 16 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 17: The Crusade against Slavery: Anti-Abolitionism
The Crusade against Slavery Anti-Abolitionism – Violent Anti-abolitionist violence Reprisals (Library of Congress) 17 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 18: The Crusade against Slavery: Abolitionism Divided
The Crusade against Slavery Abolitionism Divided – Moderates versus Extremists – Harriet Beecher Stowe – Abolitionism’s Enduring Influence Harriet Beecher Stowe (Portrait Gallery) 18 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.