VOICES FROM AMERICA’S PAST
THE JEFFERSONIANS
1801-1829
- Edited by
- Richard B. Morris
- Gouverneur Morris Professor of History
- Columbia University
- New York, New York
- James Woodress
- Chairman, Department of English
- San Fernando Valley State College
- Northridge, California
WEBSTER PUBLISHING COMPANY
ST. LOUIS ATLANTA DALLAS
- VOICES FROM AMERICA’S PAST
- The Beginnings of America 1607-1763
- The Times That Tried Men’s Souls 1770-1783
- The Age of Washington 1783-1801
- The Jeffersonians 1801-1829
- Jacksonian Democracy 1829-1848
- The Westward Movement 1832-1889
- A House Divided: The Civil War 1850-1865
- (Other titles in preparation)
- Copyright ©, 1961, by Webster Publishing Company
- Printed in the United States of America
- All rights reserved
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
- Preface v
- I Jefferson’s Administration, 1801-1809
- The Election and Inauguration 1
- Margaret Bayard Smith Describes the Election and Inauguration 2
- Jefferson’s First Inaugural Address 4
- Burr Kills Hamilton 7
- David Hosack Describes Hamilton’s Last Hours 7
- Marbury vs. Madison 10
- Excerpts from John Marshall’s Decision 10
- The Louisiana Purchase 12
- Jefferson Writes to Robert Livingston 13
- The Lewis and Clark Expedition: Lewis’ Journal 14
- The Embargo Act 18
- Washington Irving Satirizes the Embargo Act 19
- II Madison’s Administration, 1809-1817
- Madison’s Inauguration 22
- Mrs. Smith’s Report 22
- The War of 1812 24
- The Constitution Defeats the Guerrière: Isaac Hull 25
- Commodore Perry Wins a Victory on Lake Erie: Oliver Perry 27
- The British Burn Washington: Dolly Madison 28
- The British Burn Washington: George Gleig 30
- The Battle of New Orleans: George Gleig 32
- The
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