here we have henry ward beecher on the right then their rival sunday shows in brooklyn and the decline men to 10 point* the second grade awakening is sweeping across the land sweeping into civil war you can say was abraham lincoln when he said i do not know what god wants because there was no man there was no servitude for self righteousness. that was not the fault of the south. slavery was not a southern institution in new york city with its third and the brooklyn bridge thomas edison nine and the photograph and consumers and shopping advertising this is what postwar was about not about reconstructions. historians have focused focusing on construction the nation could care less taking advantage of those opportunities growing of the city's they grew in the 1870's faster than any other time in our history it was a marvelous decade with the homes and mcgovern reward. what about the south? this was the depiction of the sunny south of the black people picking cotton just like 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860 common nothing change. why did we fight the civil war wide is 620,000 men die for this? espe

she had a telephone -- telegraph wire and the school book year you have henry ward beecher on the right in this charlatan scientist on the right. the arrival sunday shows in brooklyn. making fun of evangelical preachers. again, the decline of evangelical protestant does not pinpoint. if we want to pinpoint the death of the second great awakening, the death of this evangelicals fervor that swept across the land and swept this nation into civil war, we can say it was abraham lincoln's second inaugural address when he said, hey, i don't know what god wants our nose because i am just a man. there is no servitude. there is no self righteousness. the war was not the fault of the south with the north, it was the fault of all of us. slavery was not a southern institution. it was a national institution. of course, this was the great industrial revolution. new york city, pittsburgh. thomas edison and his phonograph. consumers' shopping, advertising. this is what post war america was about, not for construction. historians have focused on this issue of race and reconstruction. it was certainly imp