A paper submitted to Dr. Galatas of the History and Political Science Department at Georgia South Western State University The Era of Good Feelings: An Era of Idealism or Realism? The Era ... on July 12, 1817. Monroe's victory in the Election of 1816 ushered in the Era of Good Feelings, a term indicating a relative lack of partisan bickering. With the collapse of the Federalist Party, the Jeffersonian Republicans dominated national politics. Reflecting a new spirit of political unity, the Republicans adopted many of the nationalistic policies of their former opponents, establishing a second ...

• Word Count: 4131
• Approx Pages: 17
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American Foreign Policy / POLS 4690 A paper submitted to Dr. Galatas of the History and Political Science Department at Georgia South Western State University The Era of Good Feelings: An Era of Idealism or Realism? The Era ... on July 12, 1817. Monroe's victory in the Election of 1816 ushered in the Era of Good Feelings, a term indicating a relative lack of partisan bickering. With the collapse of the Federalist Party, the Jeffersonian Republicans dominated national politics. Reflecting a new spirit of political unity, the Republicans adopted many of the nationalistic policies of their form...

• Word Count: 4234
• Approx Pages: 17
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate