You the outline in advance, is called tammany catholic. Well be looking at catholics in american politics, especially american urban politics, in the late 19th century. Just to kind of put this in the context of what weve been looking at the past couple of weeks, again, what weve been looking at is this struggle for american catholics to kind of find their place in american culture. Despite persistent and clear expressions of loyalty and patriotism and despite the real kind of human sacrifice of life in the civil war, after the civil war, catholics remained a people viewed by most americans with suspicion and fear. A people apart, a people to be feared. A variety of reasons for this. They were members of what was perceived as a Foreign Church based in rome. They were, as weve seen, participants in a separate school system. And even just by the virtue of their status as members of the working class at a time when the working classes are coming to be seen as the dangerous classes, cathol
Our series lectures in history. Good morning, everyone. Todays lecture outline in advance. We will be looking at catholics in american politics, american urban politics in the late 19th century. To put this in the context of what we have been looking at the past couple of weeks, what we have been looking at is this struggle for american catholics to kind of find their place in culture. Despite persistent and clear expressions of loyalty and patriotism, and despite the real kind of human sacrifice of life in the civil war, after the civil war catholics remained a people viewed by most americans with suspicion and fear. A people apart. A people to be feared. A variety of reasons for this. They were members of what was perceived as a Foreign Church based in rome. They were as weve seen participants in a separate School System. And even just by the virtue of their status as members of a work class when the working classes are coming to be seen as the dangerous classes, catholics appeared t
regional basis of the different colonies of english america. what i want to do today is take more of an imperial approach and talk about the maturation of the english empire. you might be curious about the date. hopefully the reason for that will become clear over the course of this lecture. as a point of the part sure, most people may think about english america, mainland north america, something like this image is what comes to mind. as we talked about it with respect to the other empires in north america, maps are discursive. there are more assertions of claims of territory. small little clusters of settlements, you can barely see it. there is a dark patch around chesapeake day. a scattering of dots along the atlantic coast. represents 200 people. colonies inds, the english mainland north america are not altogether unlike the other parts of english america in the caribbean. they are islands in the sea of wilderness. calling using the term colony. the english possessions
prof. coombs: all right. good day gentlemen. we have talked about up to this point, the development of a regional basis of the different colonies of english america. what i want to do today is take a step back, more of an imperial approach and talk about the maturation of the english empire. you might be curious about the date. it doesn t say 1607-1713, and hopefully the reason for that will become clear over the course of this lecture. as a point of departure, most people may think about english mainlandparticularly north america, something like this image is what comes to mind. the whole coastline filled in with colonies from massachusetts and maine in the north to georgia and the south, large and expensive. about with respect to other empires in north america, maps are dispersive. arguments, assertions of pretensions of claims to territory. theeality, in the middle of 17th century, the english empire looks more like this. clusters, you can barely see it. there is a dark pa
transatlantic shipping. his classes about 50 minutes. class is about 50 minutes. all right,oombs: good day, gentlemen. we have talked about up to this point, the development of a regional basis of the different colonies of english america. what i want to do today is take a step back, more of an imperial approach and talk about the maturation of the english empire. you might be curious about the date. hopefully the reason for that will become clear over the course of this lecture. as a point of the part sure, most people may think about english america, mainland north america, something like this image is what comes to mind. as we talked about it with respect to the other empires in north america, maps are discursive. there are more assertions of claims of territory. small little clusters of settlements, you can barely see it. there is a dark patch around chesapeake day. a scattering of dots along the atlantic coast. each one represents 200 people. in other words, the coloni