The Early Republic and Antebellum America : An Encyclopedia of Social, Political, Cultural, and Economic History.

Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Sidebars -- Topic Finder -- Contributors -- Introduction -- Maps -- Essays -- Politics and Political Culture -- Economy and Economic Policy -- Foreign Affairs -- The Road to Civil War -- A-Z Entries -- A -- Abolitionist and Antislavery Movements -- Adams, Abigail -- Adams, John -- Adams, John Quincy -- Adams-Oní Treaty (1819) -- African Colonization -- African Methodist Episcopal Church -- African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church -- Aging and the Elderly -- Agriculture -- Alamo, Battle of the -- Alcohol and Temperance -- Alien and Sedition Acts (1798) -- Amistad Incident -- Anthony, Susan B. -- Anti-Federalists -- Anti-Masonic Party -- Architecture -- Army, U.S. -- Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. -- Aroostook War -- Art, Fine. -- Art, Folk. -- Asbury, Francis -- Ashley, William Henry -- Astor, John Jacob -- Astor Place Riot -- Atchison, David Rice -- Atlanta, Georgia -- Audubon, John James -- Austin, Stephen F. -- B -- Baltimore, Maryland -- Bancroft, George -- Bank of the United States -- Bankruptcy and Insolvency -- Banks and Banking -- Banneker, Benjamin -- Baptists -- Barbary Wars -- Barnum, P.T. -- Beecher, Catharine -- Beecher, Henry Ward -- Bennett, James Gordon -- Benton, Thomas Hart -- Bible -- Bill of Rights -- Birney, James Gillespie -- Birth and Childbearing -- Black Hawk War -- Blackwell, Elizabeth -- Bleeding Kansas -- Boone, Daniel -- Booth, Edwin -- Boston, Massachusetts -- Breckinridge, John C. -- British Americans -- Brook Farm -- Brown, Charles Brockden -- Brown, John -- Bryant, William Cullen -- Buchanan, James -- Buffalo, New York -- Bulfinch, Charles -- Buntline, Ned -- Burns, Anthony -- Burr, Aaron -- C -- Cabinet, Presidential -- Calhoun, John C. -- California -- Canada, Relations with -- Canals -- Caroline Affair -- Carson, Kit -- Cass, Lewis -- Catholicism.

Channing, William Ellery -- Charity and Philanthropy -- Charles River Bridge v. Warren Bridge (1837) -- Charleston, South Carolina -- Chase (Samuel), Impeachment of -- Cherokee Nation v. Georgia (1831) -- Chicago, Illinois -- Children and Child Rearing -- China, Relations with -- Chinese Americans -- Chisholm v. Georgia (1793) -- Christiana Riot -- Cincinnati, Ohio -- Cities and Urban Life -- Clay, Henry -- Clayton-Bulwer Treaty (1850) -- Clinton, George -- Clocks and Clock Manufacturing -- Clothing and Fashion -- Coal -- Cole, Thomas -- Colt, Samuel -- Columbia University -- Compromise of 1850 -- Congregationalists -- Congress, U.S. -- Constitution, U.S. -- Constitutions, State -- Convention of 1818 -- Cooper, James Fenimore -- Corn -- Corporations -- Cotton -- Creoles -- Crimean War, Impact of -- Crittenden Compromise (1860) -- Crockett, Davy -- Cuba, Relations with -- D -- Dance and Dancing -- Dartmouth College v. Woodward (1819) -- Davis, Jefferson -- Death and Dying -- Decatur, Stephen -- Deere, John -- Delany, Martin R. -- Democratic Party -- Democratic-Republican Party -- Disciples of Christ -- Dix, Dorothea -- Donner Party -- Dorr Rebellion -- Douglas, Stephen A. -- Douglass, Frederick -- Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857) -- Dueling -- Dwight, Timothy -- E -- Eaton, Peggy -- Education and Schools -- Election of 1796 -- Election of 1800 -- Election of 1824 -- Election of 1828 -- Election of 1840 -- Election of 1860 -- Elliott, Jesse Duncan -- Embargo Act (1807) -- Emerson, Ralph Waldo -- Entrepreneurs -- Environment and Nature, Views of -- Epidemics -- Episcopalians -- Erie Canal -- Everett, Edward -- F -- Federalist Party -- Female Reform Movement -- Filibustering -- Fillmore, Millard -- Finney, Charles Grandison -- Fishing -- Fletcher v. Peck (1810) -- Food and Diet -- Forrest, Edwin -- Fort Sumter, Attack on -- Forty-Eighters -- Foster, Stephen.

Fourierism -- France, Relations with -- Franklin Institute -- Fraternal Societies -- Free Blacks, Business and Economy -- Free Blacks, Life and Culture -- Free Soil Movement and Party -- Freemasonry -- Freeport Doctrine -- Frémont, John C. -- French Americans -- French Revolution, Impact of -- Freneau, Philip -- Fries's Rebellion -- Fugitive Slave Laws (1793 and 1850) -- Fuller, Margaret -- Fulton, Robert -- Fur Trade -- Furniture and Furnishings -- G -- Gabriel's Rebellion -- Gadsden Purchase (1853) -- Gag Rule -- Gallatin, Albert -- Gambling -- Games and Toys -- Garrison, William Lloyd -- Gender Roles -- Genet Affair -- German Americans -- Gibbons v. Ogden (1824) -- Gottschalk, Louis Moreau -- Graham, Sylvester -- Great Britain, Relations with -- Great Lakes -- Great Migration -- Great Plains -- Greeley, Horace -- Greenough, Horatio -- Grimké, Sarah, and Angelina Grimké -- Guns and Weapons -- H -- Haitian Revolution, Impact of -- Hale, John Parker -- Hamilton, Alexander -- Harpers Ferry Raid -- Harrison, William Henry -- Hartford Convention -- Harvard University -- Hawthorne, Nathaniel -- Hemp -- Hewlett, James -- Holidays and Observances -- Horses -- Houston, Sam -- Howe, Elias -- Howe, Samuel Gridley -- Hunting -- I -- Immigration and Immigrants -- Industrialization -- Irish Americans -- Iron and Steel -- Irving, Washington -- J -- Jackson, Andrew -- Japan, Relations with -- Jay, John -- Jay Treaty (1794) -- Jefferson, Thomas -- Jews -- Johnson, Richard Mentor -- Johnson v. M'lntosh (1823) -- Judiciary Act (1789) -- K -- Kansas-Nebraska Act (1854) -- Kearny, Stephen W. -- L -- Labor and Unions -- Lafayette's Tour -- Laffite, Jean -- Lamy, Jean-Baptiste -- Larkin, Thomas O. -- Latin America, Relations with -- Latrobe, Benjamin -- Law, Business and Labor -- Law, Criminal -- Law, Property and Contract -- Law Enforcement -- Lewis and Clark Expedition.

Lexington, Kentucky -- Liberty Party -- Libraries -- Library of Congress -- Lincoln, Abraham -- Lincoln-Douglas Debates -- Lind, Jenny -- Literature -- Livestock, Dairy Farming, and Ranching -- Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth -- Los Angeles, California -- Louisiana Purchase (1803) -- Lovejoy, Elijah P. -- Lowell, James Russell -- Lowell System -- Lyceums -- M -- Macready, William Charles -- Madison, Dolley -- Madison, James -- Manifest Destiny -- Mann, Horace -- Marbury v. Madison (1803) -- Marine Corps, U.S. -- Market Revolution -- Marriage and Divorce -- Marshall, John -- Martin v. Hunter's Lessee (1816) -- Massachusetts Commonwealth v. Hunt (1842) -- Maury, Matthew Fontaine -- McCormick, Cyrus -- McCulloch v. Maryland (1819) -- Medicine and Health -- Melville, Herman -- Mental Illness -- Merchants -- Methodists -- Mexican-American War -- Mexican Americans -- Mexico, Relations with -- Mid-Atlantic -- Midwest -- Military Academy, U.S. -- Military and Naval Technology -- Millennialism and Adventism -- Mining -- Minstrelsy -- Missionaries and Missionary Work -- Missions of California -- Mississippi River -- Missouri Compromise (1820) -- Money and Currency -- Monroe, James -- Monroe Doctrine -- Mormons -- Morse, Samuel F.B. -- Morton, William T.G. -- Mott, Lucretia -- Mount Holyoke College -- Music, Classical -- Music, Folk and Popular -- Music, Sacred -- N -- Napoleonic Wars, Impact of -- National Debt -- National Road -- Nationalism -- Native American-African American Relations -- Native American-U.S. Government Relations -- Native Americans, California -- Native Americans, Great Plains -- Native Americans, Mid-Atlantic -- Native Americans, Midwest -- Native Americans, New England -- Native Americans, Pacific Northwest -- Native Americans, South -- Native Americans, Southwest -- Nativism and the Know-Nothine Party -- Naturalization Acts (1790s).

Naval Academy, U.S. -- Navv. U.S. -- Neutrality Act (1794) -- New England -- New Orleans, Louisiana -- New York City, New York -- Newport, Rhode Island -- Newspapers and Periodicals -- Northwest Territory -- Notre Dame, University of -- Nullification Crisis -- O -- Oberlin College -- Ohio River -- Oneida Commune -- Oregon Trail -- Osceola -- Ostend Manifesto (1854) -- O'Sullivan, John L. -- Owen, Robert -- P -- Pacific Northwest -- Paine, Thomas -- Panic of 1819 -- Panic of 1837 -- Panic of 1857 -- Parker, Theodore -- Peale, Charles Willson -- Peddlers -- Perry, Matthew C. -- Perry, Oliver Hazard -- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -- Phillips, Wendell -- Photography -- Pierce, Franklin -- Pike, Zebulon M -- Pinckney, Charles Cotesworth -- Pinckney's Treaty (1795) -- Pinkerton, Allan -- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania -- Planters and Plantations -- Poe, Edgar Allan -- Poetry -- Polk, James K. -- Pony Express -- Popular Culture -- Population and Demographics -- Postal Service, U.S. -- Presbyterians -- Presidency -- Prigg v. Pennsylvania (1842) -- Princeton University -- Printing and Publishing -- Prisons and Penitentiaries -- Prostitution -- Purvis, Robert -- Q -- Quakers -- R -- Railroads -- Randolph. John -- Religion, African American -- Religion, Native American -- Republican Party -- Rice -- Richmond, Virginia -- Ripley, George -- Roads and Turnpikes -- Rocky Mountains -- Roebling, John A. -- Ross, John -- Rush-Bagot Agreement (1817) -- S -- Sabbatarianism and the Sabbath -- Sacagawea -- San Francisco, California -- Santa Fe Trail -- Science and Technology -- Scots-Irish Immigrants -- Scott, Winfield -- Secession -- Second Great Awakening -- Seneca Falls Convention (1848) -- Sequoyah -- Seton, Elizabeth Ann -- Seward, William H. -- Sex and Sexuality -- Shakers -- Shipbuilding -- Shoemaking -- Simms, William Gilmore -- Singer, Isaac -- Slater, Samuel.

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First Published in 2015. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an Informa company.

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