This week, you have examined the Jacksonian Era. The “Democracy in America” historical readings for this week demonstrated the spread of democratic ideals in many segments of American society. Drawing evidence from the historical readings for this week, compose an initial post based on the following thesis. Be sure to use the discussion guidelines/requirements posted in Week 2. Make sure to include a bibliography with your post.
- During the Jacksonian Era, Americans had an optimistic view of humankind and American society.