The new Larned History for ready reference, reading and research; the actual words of the world's best historians biographers and specialists; a complete system of history for all uses, extending to all countries and subjects and representing the better and newer literature of history . 1 UNITED STATES, 1810-1860 Harrisons CampaignBattle of Tippecanoe UNITED STATES, 1812 most important of these domestic manufactures, themen were also employed. The most depressingand disastrous of all the hindrances to progress inagriculture . . was the wholesale desertion ofthe farms by the younger generation.
The new Larned History for ready reference, reading and research; the actual words of the world's best historians biographers and specialists; a complete system of history for all uses, extending to all countries and subjects and representing the better and newer literature of history . 1 UNITED STATES, 1810-1860 Harrisons CampaignBattle of Tippecanoe UNITED STATES, 1812 most important of these domestic manufactures, themen were also employed. The most depressingand disastrous of all the hindrances to progress inagriculture . . was the wholesale desertion ofthe farms by the younger generation. Not onlythe farmers daughters, but their sons as well, wereleaving their homes throughout this period to seektheir fortunes as clerks and factory operativesin the growing urban communities. The boys whowanted to pursue agriculture went West, althoughthe lure of that region was not nearly as strongas in the generation before 1820. . Besides hav-ing the idea that farming was bound to be un-profitable, the younger generation was oppressedwith a growing sense of social inferiority to thecity population, . . The tendency to leave thefarms deprived the farmers of their only availablelabor force, at a time when cheap and reliablelabor was particularly necessary if they were to. TECUMSEH take full advantage of the new market opportu-nities. But the ultimate effects of the rural exodusw-ere of greater importance. The best human ma-terial was selected out of the country; the bestbrains and the boldest spirits went to the cities.—P. W. Bidwell, Agricultural revolution in NewEngland, pp. 683-607, 700-701.—See also Agricul-ture: Modern: United States: 1833-1860. 1811.—Refusal to re-charter the Bank of theUnited States. See Money and banking: Mod-em: 1700-1816. 1811.—General Harrisons campaign againstTecumseh and his league.—Battle of Tippe-canoe.—During the interval between the Tripoli-tan war and the war of 1812, one noticeable cam-paign was made against the Indians. The opera
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