HIST 3071 Chapter : Chapter 9
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Sundays in no, blacks would socialize played drums instruments etc; gathering in the quarter was called congo square. He was inspired by this music and he wrote bamboula: danse des negres a piano song. He goes to paris to a conservatory, but is denies because. Great artists don"t come from the us, which was only a country of steam engines. In a few years, gottschalk becomes internationally celebrated. He dies in 1869 due to malarial infection from his travels. 1820-1860 people start becoming wealthy antebellum period. Between 1845 and 1853, the united states achieved its manifest destiny. with the addition of texas (1845), the oregon territory (1846), the mexican cession (1848), and the gadsden purchase (1853) New states added to the union between 1836 and 1859 were arkansas, michigan, florida, texas, iowa, 1826: us warship to navigate the world, the vincennes. 1853: commodore perry arrives in japan songs, like go down, moses, had religious meaning.
