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Question: List the 'founders' of Blackface Minstrelsy.

What were the six elements of Blackface Minstrelsy? In your opinion, which is the most important? In other words, which might have had the most lasting impact on U.S. society?

What purposes, according to Saxton, Eyal and Bennett, might Minstrel production have served?

Please list four elements of the Minstrel discussion that tie this genre to 19th century historical trends, patterns or phenomenon. The latter involve political developments (for example, Jacksonian Democracy or the gutting of the Fourteenth Amendment), or the rise of cities or westward expansion. All are addressed in readings by Bennett, Eyal and Saxton. Date each event or trend, either via a specific year, a decade or another temporal range. Describe the phenomenon and posit about its possible connection to Minstrel era production.