The early republic : primary documents on events from 1799 to 1820

Introduction: Newspapers in America's Early National Period The Aftermath of George Washington's Death, 1799-1801 The United States Capital Moves to the Potomac, 1800 Thomas Jefferson's Election to the Presidency, 1800-1801 Medical Treatment and The Rush-Light, 1800 Gabriel's Slave Rebellion, 1800 Jefferson's Patronage and the New Haven Remonstrance, 1801 Thomas Jefferson's Mammoth Cheese and "Wall of Separation," 1802 Nativism in the Age of Jefferson The Tripolitan War, 1801-1805 The Louisiana Purchase, 1803 Marbury v. Madison, 1801-1803 Aaron Burr's Conspiracy and Arrest for Treason, 1805-1807 The Chesapeake-Leopard Affair, 1807 New Jersey's Repeal of Women's Suffrage, 1807 The Embargo Act, 1807-1809 The Launching of the Steam Boat Clermont, 1807 The Battle of Tippecanoe, November 7-8, 1811 The Declaration of the War of 1812 The Burning of Washington, D.C., August 24, 1814 "Marats, Dantons, and Robespierres": The Hartford Convention, 1814-1815 The Era of Good Feelings, 1817 New York City's Wild Dogs, Mad Hogs, and Petty Criminals, 1816-1818 The Establishment of the Second Bank of the United States, 1816 The Financial Panic and Depression of 1819 Poverty and Pauperism in the Early National Period, 1805-1819 The Missouri Compromise, 1819-1820 Chronology of Events Selected Bibliography Index