The era of mixed feelings
Expansionism and political crisis at mid-century
Appendix: primary source documents. The Monroe Doctrine (1823) / James Monroe
Dartmouth College v. Woodward (1819 / John Marshall
Slavery and the Constitution (1820) / John Quincy Adams
The protective tariff (1824) / Henry Clay
A tour of the Lowell Mills (1835) / Davy Crockett
Opposition to nationalism in literature (1843) / James Russell Lowell
The Nashoba community (1828) / John Humphrey Noyes
The profession of a woman (1829) / Catharine Beecher
The unequal distribution of property (1829) / Thomas Skidmore
A plea for manhood suffrage (1829)
The inauguration of Andrew Jackson (1829) / Mrs. Samuel Harrison Smith
State rights and nullification (1832) / John C. Calhoun
The Seneca Falls declaration on women's rights (1848)
For immediate abolition (1831) / William Lloyd Garrison
Our manifest destiny (1845) / John L. O'Sullivan
On Indian removal (1830) / Andrew Jackson
Territorial expansion and the extension of slavery (1847).
