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A Adair, John, 123, 127 Adams, Henry, 131, 162, 167-168 Adams, John, 10, 20, 24, 26, 32, 35- 37, 46, 49, 53, 60, 83, 166, 167 Adams, John Quincy, 93, 106, 148, 157, 176 Addington, Henry, 101 Addison, William, 51 Administration. See Public adminis- tration Africa, 26, 77, 175 Age of Reason, The, 14 Agrarianism, 19-22, 161-162. See also Bolingbroke, Henry St. John, Viscount; Gentry ideal; Ideology; Social mores Agriculture. See specific kinds of ag- riculture Alabama, 47, 72 Alexander I (tsar of Russia), 136, 158 Algeria, 61, 77, 174 Alien and Sedition Acts, 22, 41. See also Sedition Act Allston, Joseph, 110 Ames, Fisher, 84 Amiens, Treaty of, 62 Amsterdam, 69 Anglicanism, 6, 10, 12-13, 14, 32 Anglo-Americans, 6, 9, 17 Anglo-Saxons, 33-34, 49 Apalachicola Bay, Fla., 58 Appalachian Mountains, 11, 45, 123 Appointments. See Patronage Appropriations, 42-44, 78-80, 103- 105, 172, 174 Aristocracy, 7-8, 19 Arkansas River, 71 Armies, Republicans' attitudes toward and use of, 21, 43-44, 52, 116, 146 Arminianism, 13, 17 Armstrong, John, 99, 102, 105, 120 Army, U.S., 124-127, 146, 149-152, 175 Army Corps of Engineers, 43 Arnold, Benedict, 111 Aukland, Lord (William Eden), 122, 131-132 Aurora (Philadelphia), 30 Austerlitz, Battle of, 108 Austria, 136 B Bacon, Ezekiel, 157, 175-176 Bainbridge, William, 77-78 Baltimore, Md., 3, 5, 12, 37, 81, 104, 150, 171 Bank of the United States, 21, 22, 107 Banks and banking, 5-6, 9, 22, 163 Baptists, 13-14, 17 Barbary Coast, 61, 79-80 Barbe-Marbois, Marquis Francois de, 68,97-98 Baring Brothers, 69 Barron, James, 135, 146, 174, 175 Bastrop lands, 114 "Bavarian Illuminati," 14 Bayou Pierre, La., 124 Beecher, Lyman, 14 Berkeley, George C., 135, 145 Berlin Decrees, 126, 132-133, 141, 143, 156, 158 Bidwell, Barnabas, 104 Bill of Rights, 127, 149 Birmingham, Eng., 107 Blennerhassett, Harmon, 123-127 Blockades, 77, 117-118, 119-120, 126, 136 Bolingbroke, Henry St. John, Vis- count, 19, 21, 33, 53, 86, 161 Bolingbrokism, 30, 38, 53-54, 88, 161-163 Bollman, Erich, 122, 127 Bonaparte, Joseph, 153 Bonaparte, Napoleon, 54-55, 59-64, 66-68, 71-72, 96, 97-98, 100, 102- 103, 105, 106, 108, 116, 119, 120, 125-126, 132-136, 141, 143-144, 148, 152-153, 156, 164 Boston, Mass., 3, 4, 149, 157 Bowdoin, James, Jr., 99, 109 Bowers, Claude G., 168 Braintree, Mass., 24 Brest, France, 120 Broken voyage, doctrine of, 56, 101, 132 Browne, Joseph, 173 Bruin, Peter B., 128 Bryan, Joseph, 40 Bureaucracy, 35. See also Public ad- ministration Burgh, James, 19, 161 Burr, Aaron, 36, 41, 50, 84-86, 91- 93, 110-114, 120-128, 133-134, 173 Burr, Theodosia (Mrs. Joseph All- ston), 110-111 Business practices and attitudes, 4-6, 23, 25, 46-47, 118 C Cabinet, 36-38, 69, 100, 126, 166- 167. See also Gallatin, Albert; Madison, James Cabot, George, 68, 84 Calhoun, John, 8 Calvinism, 6, 12-13 Campbell, George Washington, 156 Canada, 58, 63, 72, 132, 146-147, 149, 173 Cane Ridge, Ky., 16 Canning, George, 140, 142, 145 Cap Francais, St. Domingo, 63 Carrying trade, 4-5, 44, 56-58, 136. See also Commerce; Shipping, sei- zures of Castlereagh, Robert Stewart, 96 Celts, 2, 8, 10-11, 29, 34, 162 Champlain, Lake, N.Y., 149, 151 Channing, William Ellery, 14 Charles IV (king of Spain), 54, 120, 153 Charleston, S.C., 3, 12, 101, 149, 150 Chase, Samuel, 81-82, 89-94 Chesapeake, U.S.S., 135, 140, 142, 145-146 Chesapeake Bay, 135 Chinard, Gilbert, 168 China trade, 9 Cincinnati, Ohio, 123 Cities, 3-6, 69, 131, 162, 169. See also specific cities Civil disobedience, 24, 149-152 Civil rights, 12-13, 30-31, 127-129, 133-134, 149-152. See also Law enforcement Clay, Henry, 125 Clinton, De Witt, 84-85 Clinton, George, 84, 86, 154 Clintonian party, 7, 85, 97 Colorado River, 102 Commerce, 1, 4-6, 9, 21, 23, 44, 56- 58, 99, 141, 145, 149, 161-162. See also Carrying trade; Commercial re- strictions; Shipping, seizures of Commercial restrictions, 56-58, 62- 63, 96, 101, 106-108, 126, 132, 133, 139-158, 164. See also Block- ades; Embargo; Freedom of trade and of the seas Common Sense, 71 Commonwealth Period, England, 10 Communication. See Transportation and communication Congregationalism, 6, 9, 12-13 Congress, U.S., 29, 30, 35, 38-40, 42- 43, 49, 65, 70-71, 73, 76, 79, 80, 87, 90, 95, 103-107, 109, 130, 142- 143, 146-149, 156-157, 165, 166- 167 Connecticut, 9, 13, 36, 37, 46-47, 87, 134, 155, 157 Constitution, U.S., 1, 21-22, 36, 46- 47, 49, 50, 70-71, 80-83, 89-90, 93-94, 104, 127, 130, 134, 137, 162, 165 Constitution, U.S.S., 77 Constitutional Convention of 1787, 85 Convention of 1800, 66 Copenhagen, 136 Cornish-Americans, 2, 11 Corpus Christi, Tex., 102 Corruption, 19-22, 34-35, 4647, 87- 89, 98-99, 102, 108, 111, 124-125, 167 Cotton and cotton plantations, 8, 23- 26, 57, 58, 130, 150-151 Courts. See Judicial review; Judiciary; Law, Republican attitudes toward Craftsman, The, 19, 86 Credit, private, 5-6 Credit, public, 9, 42 Croly, Herbert, 168 Crowninshield, Jacob, 107-108, 175 D Dale, Richard, 61 Dana, Samuel, 87-88 Daveiss, Joseph, 112, 123, 125 Davenant, Charles, 19, 161 Dayton, Jonathan, 120, 124 Dearborn, Henry, 37 Debt, public, 18-22, 42-44, 52, 69- 70, 79, 107, 115-116, 130, 163. See also Fiscal policy Debts, private, 10-11, 42, 48, 107 Decatur, Stephen, 78 Declaration of Independence, 31, 32, 81, 130, 167 Deism, 14-15 Delaware, 6, 92, 154-155 Democracy, 1, 4-5, 7, 26, 40, 89-90, 168 Denmark, 136, 140 Diplomacy, 54-55, 64-65, 66, 97-99, 109, 117-119, 122-123, 131-137, 140, 142, 146. See also Foreign policy; Louisiana Purchase; Mon- roe-Pinkney negotiations; Treaties Donnegal, H.M.S., 77 Duane, William, 30, 97 Du Pont, Pierre S., 64, 66 Dutch-Americans, 6 Dutch Reformed Church, 6 E East Anglia, Eng., 9, 10 East Indies, 132 Eaton, William, 112 Economy, US., 1, 4-12, 25-26, 56 58, 147, 149. See also Commerce Economy in government, 42-44, 116. See also Appropriations; Debt, pub- lic; Fiscal policy Education, 7, 13, 25, 34, 36, 39, 130 Elbe River, 120 Elections, 12, 17, 22, 26-27, 29, 84- 85, 86-87, 154-155 Elitism, 4-5, 36, 49. See also Social mobility Embargo, 142-152, 155-158, 165 Enforcement Act, 149-150 England, 2, 8-10, 12, 17, 19, 33-34. See also Great Britain English Channel, 119 English constitution, 20 Enterprise, U.S.S., 61 Eppes, John W., 129, 131 Essex, U.S.S., 61 Essex (merchantman), 101 Essex decision, 101, 117, 120 "Essex Junto," 84 Ethics in government, 1-2, 6-27, 34- 35, 43, 46-47, 87-89, 91-92, 102- 103, 104, 166-167, 174 Ethnicity, 2-3, 4-12, 155, 162, 171. See also specific ethnic groups Europe, 7, 14, 53, 54, 56, 69, 76, 79, 80, 103, 108, 119-120, 126, 136, 145 Executive power: Republican atti- tudes toward, 19-22, 32-34, 38-41, 49, 92, 162, 165-167; presidential relations with Congress, 38-41, 71- 73, 81-82, 91-92, 103-109, 129, 142, 157-159, 166-167, 175-176. See also Presidency, inherent char- acteristics of F Factions, 26, 40-41, 103-104, 106- 108, 157-159. See also Politics and subheadings thereunder Fairfax Estate, 48 Farmers. See specific kinds of farm- ing Federalism and federal-state relations, 2, 47, 48, 157 Federalists, 2, 5, 17, 18, 20, 22, 23, 26, 34-36, 39, 41, 42-43, 45, 46, 48, 51, 53, 58-59, 63, 64-68, 71, 75, 80, 82-86, 88-91, 93, 105, 106, 109, 123, 154-155, 162, 166, 172, 173 Ferdinand (king of Spain), 153 Filibustering, 109-114. See also Burr, Aaron Financial Revolution (England), 19, 34, 53, 161 Fiscal policy, 9, 18-22, 37-38, 42-44, 52, 69-70, 79-80, 163-164, 174 Fishing, 9, 57, 145 Florida, 72, 76, 97-98, 102, 108-109, 120, 133, 153 Florida, East, 103, 110 Florida, West, 65, 66, 68, 73, 96, 98- 101, 106, 112, 114, 164 Florida Keys, 102-103 Foreign policy, 20-22, 53-73, 95-114, 115-120, 122-123, 131-137, 139- 158. See also Diplomacy; Ideology, in foreign affairs Fox, Charles James, 108, 119, 122 France, 18, 20, 21, 23, 53, 54, 56, 59-60, 62-69, 72, 75, 95, 98-103, 107, 115, 116, 120, 126, 132-136, 140-143, 152-153, 156, 158, 164 Franco-Americans, 8, 171 Freedom of trade and of the seas, 56- 58, 96, 99, 101, 105-109, 116, 164. See also Commercial restrictions; Impressment; Shipping, seizures of French Revolution, 4, 18, 55, 59, 106, 174 Frontier, 4, 7, 8, 11-12, 15-17, 46- 47, 75, 171 Fugitive Slave Act of 1793, 175 G Gabriel's Conspiracy, 25 Gallatin, Albert, 30, 37-39, 41, 42- 44, 47, 54, 61, 69-70, 78-80, 87, 100, 102, 104, 107, 139-140, 144, 148, 150-152, 155, 156-158, 167 Gasper River, Ky., 16 Gentry ideal, 11, 19-22, 23-26, 161- 162 George III (king of England), 20, 137, 143, 164 Georgia, 7, 8, 13, 14, 24, 26, 40, 46-48, 87 German-Americans, 6 Germany, 120 Gibraltar, 77 Giles, William Branch, 30, 40, 89-91, 129, 134, 151, 157 Glorious Revolution of 1688 (Eng- land), 18, 19, 34 Godoy, Manuel de, 62, 65 Gordon, Thomas, 19, 161 Grand juries, 81, 125, 127-128 Granger, Gideon, 37, 47, 88 Great Awakening, 12 Great Britain, 2, 4, 10-11, 18, 20, 23, 42, 44, 53, 54, 56-57, 59-61, 62, 64, 68, 95-96, 98, 100-103, 105- 107, 115-119, 122, 126, 131-136, 140-143, 145-147, 152-153, 156, 158, 164 Great Lakes, 63, 69 Gregg, Andrew, 107-108 Grenville, William Lord, 108, 119, 122 Gulf of Mexico, 24, 45, 58, 68-69, 72-73, 102-103 Gunboats, 43-44, 78, 157-158 H Habeas corpus, 30, 127, 129 Haiti, 23, 171. See also St. Domingo Halifax, 135, 140 Hamburg, Ger., 120 Hamilton, Alexander, 11, 18-19, 20, 26, 32, 35, 38, 42, 53, 66-67, 68, 70, 84-85, 86, 91, 109, 134, 162, 168 Hamiltonian system, 9, 17, 18-19, 20- 21, 34, 38, 40, 42, 44, 52, 88, 137, 162-163 Harper, Robert Goodloe, 92 Harrington, James, 19 Hauterive, Alexandre Maurice Blanc de Lanautte, Comte d', 98 Henry, Patrick, 25, 31 Herkimer, N.Y., 123 Herrera, Simon de, 124 Hispaniola, 23, 59 Hodge, William, 15 Holland, 63, 67, 102 Holland, Lord, 122, 131-132 Holland Land Company, 48 Hope and Company, 69 Hopkinson, Joseph, 90, 92 House of Burgesses (Virginia), 25 House of Lords (England), 92 House of Representatives, 30, 38, 40- 41, 50, 65-66, 80-83, 87-88, 97, 104, 128-129, 131, 142-143, 151, 158 House of Representatives, Committee on Claims, 87-88 House of Representatives, Ways and Means Committee, 38, 40 Hudson River, 84 Huguenots, 8 Humphreys, David, 140 Humphreys frigates, 77, 135 I Ideology, 2-3, 17-22, 26-27, 32-34, 59, 96, 128-129, 153, 161-164; in foreign affairs, 20-22, 44, 53-55, 62-63, 70, 115-117, 136, 141-142, 163-165 Immigrants and immigration, 5, 171. See also Ethnicity; specific ethnic groups Impeachment, 49, 51-52, 80-82, 89- 94 Impressment, 62-63, 117-119, 122- 123, 132, 135 Indians, 7, 24, 26, 31, 47, 59, 70 Internal improvements, 130 Intrepid, U.S.S., 78 Ireland, 11 Irish-Americans, 2, 11, 123, 171 J Jackson, Andrew, 47, 73, 111, 123- 124, 168 Jackson, William, 24 Jacobins, 2 Jamaica, 107, 121 Jarratt, Devereux, 14 Jay, John, 84 Jay's Treaty, 56, 73 Jefferson, Maria (Mrs. John Eppes), 31, 86 Jefferson, Martha (Mrs. Thomas Ran- dolph), 31, 86 Jefferson, Peter, 31 Jefferson, Thomas, 2, 3, 4, 10, 62, 81, 82, 88, 117, 121, 144, 155, 174; his election to presidency, 5, 12, 17, 22, 26-27, 29, 86-87; his philos- ophy, 14, 17, 19-22, 25, 32-34, 35, 115, 162; and public debt, 21-22, 79, 115; and slavery, 22, 105, 118- 119, 130; his views on constitution, 22, 70-71, 94, 157; his personal qualities and life, 30-32, 37, 38-40, 86, 139, 147-148, 166-167; as ad- ministrator, 34-38, 47, 166-167, 176; his attitude toward France, 35, 64, 69, 105, 116, 148; and Con- gress, 38-41, 65-66, 103-109, 128, 140-143, 146, 148, 158-159, 166, 175-176; and armed forces, 43-44, 61, 78, 130, 146, 172; and courts, 48-51, 91-93, 133, 134, 151; and Burr, 50, 91, 112-114, 123, 125, 126, 133-134; his conduct of for- eign affairs, 53-55, 59-60, 95-97, 108-109, 132-133, 140-141; his at- titude toward England, 62, 64, 100, 101, 115-117, 135-137, 142, 145; and territorial expansion, 63-73, 76, 102, 113-114, 115, 125, 153; his popularity, 73, 75, 93-94; his stance toward Spain, 99-103, 109, 112, 115-116, 120, 125, 153; and civil rights, 127-129, 148-152, 175; his conception of presidency, 162, 165- 167; his historical image, 167-169, 176 Johnson, Andrew, 89 Johnson, William, 151, 173 Joint stock companies, 5-6 Judicial review, 49-51, 94 Judiciary, 22, 35-36, 45, 47-52, 80- 82, 89-94, 134, 164-165 Judiciary Act of 1801, 47-51 Judiciary Act of 1802, 50 Judiciary Act of 1789, 35, 47, 51 K Kentucky, 10, 15-16, 45, 47-48, 58, 66, 88, 112, 123, 127 Kentucky. Resolutions, 22 King, Rufus, 63-64, 68, 84, 87, 97, 100, 154 L Lame-duck feature of presidency, 96- 97, 155, 165 Land Act of 1804, 172 Land speculation, 10-11, 17, 24, 26, 31, 45-48, 58-59, 66, 75, 87-89, 172. See alo Public lands Lansing, John, 85 La Rochefoucauld-Liancourt, Duc Francois Alexandre Frederic de, 14 Law, international, 56, 101, 106, 116, 117-119. See also Blockades; Com- mercial restrictions; Impressment Law, Republican attitudes toward, 48-49, 89-90, 94, 164-165 Law enforcement, 127-129, 134, 147- 158, 175. See also Public adminis- tration Leander (sloop), 110, 117, 122 Lear, Tobias, 174 Leclerc, Victor E., 63, 67 Le Havre, France, 120 Leib, William, 97 Leopard, H.M.S., 135-136 Letters of marque and reprisal, 156, 158 Levy, Leonard, 162 Lewis, Morgan, 85 Lewis and Clarke Expedition, 72 Lexington, Ky., 125 Liberty, 2, 30-31, 33, 81, 90-91, 119- 120, 128-129. See also Civil rights Lincoln, Abraham, 73 Lincoln, Levi, 37, 47, 70, 87 Livestock, 6, 8, 9, 11-12, 23, 58 Livingston, Brockholst, 151 Livingston, Robert R., 36, 63-64, 66- 68, 70-72, 79, 97-99 Livingston family of New York, 84- 85 Locke, John, 19 Logan, George, 105 Logan Act, 147 Louisiana Purchase, 47, 63-73, 75, 76, 78-79, 86, 97, 98, 100, 103, 107 Louisiana Territory, 44, 62-67, 72, 83, 91, 102, 111, 120-121, 124, 164, 173 L'Ouverture, Toussaint, 23, 60, 63, 67 Lyon, Matthew, 88-89 M McAdow, Samuel, 15 McGee, William, 15 McGready, James, 15-16 Macon, Nathaniel, 30, 40, 81-82, 142 Madison, James, 25, 31, 37, 47, 50, 54, 61, 69-70, 79, 87, 88, 97, 100, 102-106, 108-109, 110, 117-119, 120, 122, 132, 139-140, 144-147, 152, 154-155, 156, 157-159, 167 Magna Carta, 34 Maine, 37 Manufacturing, 9, 161-162 Marbury, William, 49-50 Marbury v. Madison, 49-51 Marshall, John, 25, 31, 35, 49-51, 92, 94, 123, 133-134, 159 Martin, Luther, 90, 92 Martinique, 101 Maryland, 10, 13, 40, 48, 81, 97, 108, 155 Massachusetts, 9, 10, 13, 37, 46, 68, 83, 104, 107, 147-148, 154, 157 Matagorda Bay, 73 "Mediterranean Fund," 79-80, 104, 174 Mediterranean Sea, 77 "Merchant-Republicans" of New York, 5 Merchants, 4-6, 9, 11, 118. See also Commerce Merrimack River, 8 Merry, Anthony, 112 Methodists, 13-14 Mexico, 59, 111-113, 114, 121, 124- 125, 128, 133 Middle States, 6-7, 30, 40 "Midnight appointments," 35-36, 49- 50 Mifflinites, Pennsylvanian faction, 5 Militias, 43, 127, 130, 146, 149-152, 175 Miranda, Francisco, 109-110, 112 Mississippi (state), 47, 72, 127 Mississippi River, 7, 45, 46, 58, 68, 71, 72 Mississippi Valley, 63 Missouri River, 68 Mobile, Ala., 113 Mobile Act, 73 Monarchy, 2, 19-22, 34. See also Executive power Money, 2, 19-22, 162 Monopoly, 10, 163 Monroe, James, 51, 66-68, 70, 72-73, 97-99, 101, 106, 109, 119, 122, 131-132, 135-136, 142, 154 Monroe-Pinkney negotiations, 108- 109, 117, 119, 122, 131-132, 135- 136, 142, 146 Montesquieu, Charles Louis de Se- condat, Baron de La Brede et de, 2 Monticello, 100, 117, 159 Moore, Alfred, 173 Morales, Juan, 65-66 Moravians, 6 Morgan, George, 123 Morocco, 61, 77, 174 Morris, Gouverneur, 84 Morris, Robert, 11 Morse, Jedidiah, 14 Myths as social force, 167-169. See also Whig interpretation of history N Nashville, Tenn., 123-124 Natchez, Miss., 121 National Intelligencer, 144 Navies, 21, 41, 43-44, 96, 103, 116, 117 Navigation Acts, 10 Navy, British, 56, 62, 77, 96, 101, 103, 106, 112, 116-119, 122, 135- 136, 140-142, 146 Navy, U.S., 43-44, 61-62, 76-80, 135-136, 141, 142, 152, 157-158 Navy Department, 37, 43 Nelson, Horatio, 78, 103 Neutrality, 5,44, 56-58, 101, 136,142 Neutrality Proclamation, 175 New England, 6, 8-9, 12-14, 17, 46- 47, 68, 71, 73, 75-76, 82, 84-85, 87, 118-119, 147, 151, 155, 156- 157, 167 New England Mississippi Land Com- pany, 46 New Hampshire, 51, 80 New Jersey, 6, 12, 91, 134 New Orleans, 58, 63-69, 70, 75, 110- 111, 114, 121, 124-125, 126-129, 164 Newspapers, 1, 6, 30, 41, 91, 123- 124, 144 Newtonianism, 12, 15 New York (city), 3, 5, 12, 84, 110, 154 New York (state), 6-7, 13, 36, 82, 84-87, 91, 93, 97, 123, 147, 149, 151, 157, 171 Nicholas, William Cary, 158 Nicholson, John, 123 Nicholson, Joseph, 30, 40, 81-82, 92- 93, 104, 107-109, 174 Non-Importation Act, 142 Nonintercourse, 156-158 Norfolk, Va., 135 Normans, 10, 33-34 North Carolina, 10, 15, 40, 45, 130, 173 Notes on the State of Virginia, 31 Nova Scotia, 149, 152 O Ogden, Peter V., 127 Ogden, Samuel, 110 Ohio, 93, 123, 127 Ohio Enabling Act of 1802, 172 Ohio River, 11, 45, 123 Oppositionists (English), 19-21, 161- 162, 171 Orders in Council, 57, 133, 143, 156, 158 Orleans Gazette, 127 Ostend, Belgium, 120 Ouachita lands, 127 P Paine, Thomas, 14, 71 Parker, Daniel, 102 Parliament (England), 33, 39,136 Patronage, 34-38, 91, 92, 166-167, 173, 174 Pennsylvania, 5, 6-7, 11, 12, 15, 37, 45, 48, 51, 67, 86, 97, 105, 107, 155 Pensacola, Fla., 72, 113 Perdido River, Ala., 72-73 Philadelphia, Pa., 3, 11, 12, 24, 171 Philadelphia, U.S.S., 61, 77-78 Pichon, Louis, 54, 60, 63, 65 Pickering, John, 51-52, 80 Pickering, Timothy, 83-84, 147-148, 154-155, 157 Pierce, John, 117 Pinckney, Charles, 8, 36, 97-99 Pinckney, Charles Cotesworth, 36, 87, 154-155 Pinckney's Treaty, 58 Pinkney, William, 108-109, 117, 119, 122, 131-132, 146 Piracy, 61-62 Pitt, William, 55, 96, 101, 105, 108, 116 Pittsburgh, Pa., 123 Plantation system, 22-26. See also Cotton and cotton plantations; Rice and rice plantations; Slavery; To- bacco and tobacco plantations Plumer, William, 72 Plymouth Colony, Mass., 8 Political techniques and machinery, 26-27, 30, 33, 34-36, 38, 40, 41, 154-155 Politics, - congressional, 30, 38-41, 103-105, 157-159 - popular, 5-6, 26, 75, 83-85, 148 - presidential, 96-97, 106 - state and local, 4-7, 24-25, 30, 84- 85 Porter, David, 78 Portugal, 141, 153 Post Office Department, 34 Preble, Edward, 76-79, 174 Presbyterians, 6, 13-15 Presidency, inherent characteristics of, 95-97, 165-167. See also Execu- tive power President, U.S.S., 61 Press, freedom of the, 1, 30-31, 41 Prevost, J. B., 173 Prussia, 126, 136 Public administration, 34-38, 42-43, 71-72, 144, 166-167 Public finance. See Fiscal policy Public lands, 24, 26, 45-48, 172 Puritans, 9, 10 Q Quakers, 6, 12 Quasi war with France, 21, 41, 59, 98, 172 Quebec, 111 R Radicalism, 2, 7, 24, 83-85. See also Civil disobedience Randall, Henry, 167 Randolph, John, of Roanoke, 30, 40, 82, 87-88, 91-93, 97, 104-106, 108, 113, 121, 128-129, 131, 133, 142, 174 Randolph, Thomas Mann, 63 Rankin, John, 15 Religion, 1, 2, 6, 12-17, 19, 155, 162 Republicanism, 17-22, 41, 48-49, 70, 77, 86, 136, 162-163. See also Ideology; Republican party Republican party, 2, 26-27, 30, 50, 51, 86-87, 89-95, 123, 154. See also Ideology; Republicanism Revenge, U.S.S., 135 Revivalism, 15-17 Revolutionary War Veterans, 45 Revolution of 1800, 2, 29, 52, 73, 116-117, 155 Rhode Island, 8, 12, 37 Rice, David, 14 Rice and rice plantations, 7-8, 23-26, 57, 150-151, 153 Richmond, Va., 25, 128, 133 Rio Grande, 73, 103 Rodgers, John, 63 Rodney, Caesar, 92, 151 Roman Catholics, 13 Romans, 10, 12 Roosevelt, Franklin, 73, 168 Roosevelt, Theodore, 73, 168 Rose, George, 145-146, 147 Ross, James, 67-68 Royalists, 10 Rule of 1756, 56, 101 Russia, 136, 158 Rutledge, John, 8 S Sabine River, 113, 120, 125 St. Domingo, 59-60, 63, 65, 67, 99, 105, 106. See also Haiti; Hispan- iola; Santo Domingo St. Louis, Mo., 121-122 Santo Domingo, 59, 62 Saxons, 10 Scandinavian-Americans, 6, 10, 34 Scotch-Americans, 2, 11, 113 Scotch-Irish Americans, 6-8, 11, 15, 155 Scotland, 10, 13 Scott, William, 101 Secessionism, 75-76, 111, 112, 123, 131, 148 Sectionalism, 6-27, 71, 82-85, 118- 119, 131, 148, 157 Sedition Act, 81, 88 Senate, 26, 30, 41, 50, 67, 80-83, 87, 89-93, 97, 105, 128-129, 131, 132 133, 148, 151, 157, 158, 165 Separation of powers, 20-22, 38, 162- 163. See also Executive power Seven Years' War, 72 Shipping. See Carrying trade Shipping, seizures of, 63, 101, 105- 106, 140 Short, William, 158 Shreveport, La., 124 Slave insurrections, 7, 23, 25, 59-60, 99, 105 Slave trade, 26, 75, 83, 130-131, 175 Slavery, 4, 7-8, 10-11, 17, 22-26, 30, 31, 32, 82-83, 119, 155, 162, 175 Smith, John, 123 Smith, Robert, 37, 61, 77, 97, 100, 107-108 Smith, Samuel, 5, 97, 107-108, 157 Smith, William S., 110 Social classes, 3-6. See also Elitism; Social mobility; Social mores Social mobility, 4-6, 8, 25 Social mores, 2-3, 6-12, 16-17, 23- 26, 31, 40 South, the, 6, 7-8, 10-11, 15, 23-24, 41, 82-83, 119, 130, 155. See also Sectionalism South America, 9, 57, 59, 109-110 South Carolina, 7, 8, 36, 46, 87, 93, 110, 130, 154, 173, 175 Spain, 18, 23, 24, 37, 46, 56, 58-59, 62-66, 69, 72, 97-103, 108-109, 110-114, 115-116, 120, 122-126, 132-134, 153, 156, 164 Speculators and speculation, 19-22, 163. See also Land speculation States' rights doctrine, 22, 26, 41, 71, 131, 162, 168. See also Federalism and federal-state relations Stone, Barton W., 15 Story, Joseph, 175-176 Strachan, Richard, 77 Strict construction, 22, 70-71 Stuart v. Baird, 50 Stuarts, 34 Sullivan, James, 148 Summary View of the Rights of Brit- ish America, A, 31 Supreme Court, 35, 48-51, 80-81, 89- 90, 151, 173, 176. See also Judici- ary Swartwout, Samuel, 121, 124, 127 Swiss-Americans, 37 T Talleyrand-Perigord, Charles Maurice de, 67, 72, 96, 98-99, 102, 105, 120 Taxes and taxation, 12, 19-22, 41, 42, 52, 79-80, 82-83, 131, 163-164 Taylor, John, of Caroline, 143 Tennessee, 10, 16, 45, 46, 58, 111, 124, 130 Territorial expansion, 1, 22, 47, 58- 59, 63-73, 115-116 Texas, 72 Thornton, Edward, 54, 64 Tilsit, Treaty of, 136 Tobacco and tobacco plantations, 8, 9, 10-11, 23-26, 57, 75, 130, 150 Toryism, 13 Town meetings, 4, 157 Trafalgar, Battle of, 103 Transportation and communication, 3, 6-7, 58. See also Carrying trade; Shipping, seizures of Treason, 150, 152 Treaties, 46, 68, 71-73, 97, 131-133. See also Louisiana Purchase; spe- cific treaties Trenchard, John, 19, 161 Tripoli, 61, 77-78, 174 Tripolitan War, 61-63, 76-80 Truxtun, Thomas, 61, 121 Turreau, Louis, 105, 110 U Unitarianism, 13 V Vera Cruz, Mex., 124 Vermont, 88, 93, 149, 152 Veto power, 166 Victor, Claude, 63, 66-67 Virginia, 8, 10-11, 13, 14, 24-25, 31- 32, 40, 41, 45-48, 53, 97, 104, 123 Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions, 157 W Walpole, Sir Robert, 18-19, 26, 53, 161, 162, 163 War, 4-5, 43, 55, 59, 75, 98, 102- 107, 113-114, 116, 120, 122, 146, 148, 164 War for Independence, 9, 11, 32, 55, 137, 149 Washington, George, 5, 25, 32, 37, 46, 94, 96, 166, 167, 175 Weld, Isaac, 14 Wellesley, Arthur, 153 Welsh-Americans, 2, 6, 11 West, the, 6, 15, 40, 70-71, 82, 110- 111, 123, 173. See also Sectionalism West Indies, 23, 26, 56-57, 59, 101, 145, 149, 152 West Point, 43, 172 Wheat, 9, 57 Women, 7, 10, 12, 23, 31-32 Whig interpretation of history, 33-35 Whiskey Rebellion, 175 Whitby, Henry, 117, 122 Wilkinson, James, 111-114, 120-121, 123-129, 133, 173 William and Mary College, 31 William the Conqueror, 4 Wilson, Woodrow, 139 Working classes, 4-6 X - Y "XYZ Affair," 98 Yankees, 7, 9-10, 46, 84, 89, 118 "Yazoo" lands, 46-47, 87-89, 93, 108 Yrujo, Don Carlos Casa, 54, 69, 109, 112
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