1800-1860: Government and Politics: Topics in the News
1800-1860: Government and Politics: Topics in the News
American Expansion: The Great Land Ordinances
Burr and Jefferson: Election of 1800
Fortunate Accident: The Louisiana Purchase
The Great Journey: Lewis and Clark
Hour of Crisis: War of 1812
Internal Improvements: The American System
Native Americans and Removal
A New Land: Texas and Annexation
Rivalry Along the Rio Grande: War with Mexico
The Slavery Issue: The Election of 1848
The Slavery Issue: Western Politics and the Compromise of 1850
Transportation: Paying for the Railroads
Union in Crisis: The Kansas-Nebraska Act and the Republican Party
War on the Border: Bleeding Kansas
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