A Short History of the United States

96 a short history of the united states editor of a leading Washington newspaper, and in its place there ap- peared a rabble her ...

The Jacksonian Era 97 circulated in various parts of the United States: fifty of them dailies, 150 semiweeklies, and 400 weeklie ...

98 a short history of the united states “On entering the House of Representatives at Washington,” he re- ported, “one is struck ...

The Jacksonian Era 99 so that the “fair expression of the will of the majority” would decide who serves as President. As a firm ...

100 a short history of the united states After an unfortunate interlude in which a constitutional crisis re- sulted from the ost ...

Removal of the Five Southern Indian Tribes, 1830-1834 ...

102 a short history of the united states the Cherokee living within its boundaries. In Cherokee Nation v. Geor- gia, Chief Justi ...

The Jacksonian Era 103 setts and Robert Y. Hayne of South Carolina got into a fierce debate on the Senate floor over the nature ...

104 a short history of the united states This was quite a challenge. The convention further decreed that after February 1 , 1833 ...

The Jacksonian Era 105 speedily be consigned to the contempt of an enlightened and patriotic public.” “Nullification is dead,” J ...

106 a short history of the united states then Clay could challenge Jackson in the election and accuse him of destroying a necess ...

The Jacksonian Era 107 right to complain of the injustice of their Government.” Government must treat all equally, rich and poor ...

108 a short history of the united states revenues were deposited in selected state banks in the major cities, called “pet” banks ...

The Jacksonian Era 109 Jackson, during his two terms in office, actually redefined the role of the President, placing him square ...

110 a short history of the united states times they have gotten away with it. Only a vigilant electorate can pre- vent this. Tod ...

The Jacksonian Era 111 over such Whigs as Daniel Webster, Hugh L. White, and William Henry Harrison, when the nation suffered a ...

112 a short history of the united states that favored the abolition of slavery, the Liberty Party, nominated James G. Birney, wh ...

The Jacksonian Era 113 stronger hold of the affections of men” than in the United States. Still, man had it in his power to chan ...

114 a short history of the united states would be extinguished. But within two years this experiment failed. Owen’s rather stran ...

The Jacksonian Era 115 church is expected to exceed fi fty million and will rank among the top five Christian denominations in t ...