Thomas Jefferson

1
Thomas Jefferson

• A man of many contradictions
• Sedition Acts Ky and Va Resolutions
• Advocate of Secession
• Revolution of 1800
• Establishing an Empire of Liberty
• Legacy

2
Jefferson and the Judiciary

• Act of 1801 Court Packing
• Attacks v. policies and persons
• Marbury v. Madison
• Writ of mandamus
• Court and Constitution
• Role of John Marshall

3
The Empire of Liberty

• Prelude to Manifest Destiny
• Core of Democracy Yeomanry
• Westward migration
• Resurrection of the French Empire
• The Louisiana Purchase
• Lewis and Clark and Corp of Discovery
• The Oregon Country

4
Perils of Neutrality

• The Napoleonic Wars
• Attacks upon U.S. trade/shipping
• Impressment of sailors
• Leopard Incident
• Embargo of 1807
• Consequences

5
The War of 1812

• Madison and Non Intercourse
• British and Napoleonic Wars
• Westward Migration and Uprisings
• The War Hawks
• Mr Madisons War

6
The Shawnee

• Cultural Seige of a people
• The Prophets Message
• Tecumsehs Diplomacy
• British role
• Canada and the Northwest
• Jackson and Horseshoe Bend
• Significance of Defeat

7
Pre Industrial Setting

• Hamiltonian Advocacy Philosophy
• The Market System v. Mercantilism
• Putting Out, Cottages and Factory
• Role of Technology
• Crafts to Mass Production
• Labor and Immigration
• Cotton and Textiles

8
The American System

• Business and the Legal System
• The Bank and its Role
• Internal Improvements
• Tariff Protection
• Other Features

9
The Transportation Revolution

• Historical Condition
• Emerging Roads
• The Canals
• Railroads
• National Integration
• Sectionalism

10
Legal Nationalism

• The Marshall Court
• McCulloch v. Maryland
• Gibbon v. Ogden
• Commerce and the Court
• Dartmouth College and sanctity of corporate
  charters Contract law

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The Monroe Interlude

• Era of Good Feelings and demise of Feds
• Hartford Convention
• Panic of 1819
• Compromise of 1820
• Florida and a Transcontinental Treaty
• Growing Political Tensions
• The Monroe Doctrine