The Jeffersonians, 1801-1829
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THE JEFFERSONIANS 1801-1829
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Preface
Jefferson’s Administration, 1801-1809
The Election and Inauguration
Margaret Bayard Smith Describes the Election and Inauguration
Jefferson’s First Inaugural Address
Burr Kills Hamilton
David Hosack Describes Hamilton’s Last Hours
Marbury vs. Madison
Excerpts from John Marshall’s Decision
The Louisiana Purchase
Jefferson Writes to Robert Livingston
The Lewis and Clark Expedition
The Embargo Act
Washington Irving Satirizes the Embargo Act
Madison’s Administration, 1809-1817
Madison’s Inauguration
The War of 1812
The Constitution Defeats the Guerrière
Commodore Perry Wins a Victory on Lake Erie
The British Burn Washington
The British Burn Washington: George Gleig
The Battle of New Orleans
OFFICER GLEIG:
GENERAL JACKSON’S REPORT:
James Monroe’s Administration, 1817-1825
Early Days in the Mississippi Valley
A Husking Bee in Ohio
Religion in Tennessee
Davy Crockett Runs for Office
Early Days in Illinois
Ominous Loomings: The Missouri Compromise, 1820
Representative Arthur Livermore Argues Against Extending Slavery
Senator James Barbour Defends Slavery
Representative James Stevens Argues for the Compromise
The Monroe Doctrine
Excerpts from the Monroe Doctrine
John Quincy Adams
Lighthouses in the Sky
Excerpts from Adams’ First Message to Congress
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