THE REVOLUTION OF 1800
The election of 1800 pitted Adams against Jefferson amid fierce newspaper warfare, accusations of tyranny and warnings that either religion...
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ADAMS, FEAR AND THE LIMITS OF DISSENT
ohn Adams became president in 1797 after a bitter election. France, angered by Jay's Treaty, seized American ships. American envoys...
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REVOLUTION ABROAD, NEUTRALITY AT HOME
The French Revolution divided Americans. DemocraticRepublicans celebrated its republican promise; Federalists increasingly recoiled from its violence and feared radicalism at...
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THE WHISKEY REBELLION
Hamilton's excise tax on distilled spirits fell heavily upon western farmers, for whom whiskey was a marketable form of grain...
Read MoreTHE FRONTIER AND INDIGENOUS SOVEREIGNTY
The new government inherited conflict in the Ohio country, where Indigenous nations rejected American claims based upon the Treaty of...
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TWO VISIONS, ONE CABINET HAMILTON’S AMERI
Hamilton envisioned a diversified economy of commerce, manufacturing and agriculture supported by public credit, national institutions and close trade with...
Read MoreHAMILTON BUILDS NATIONAL CREDIT
The Revolution left the United States burdened with national and state debts. Hamilton believed public credit was essential to independence,...
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THE EARLY REPUBLIC
Washington, Hamilton, Jefferson and the Test of Self-Government “The Constitution provided a framework. The first generation had to turn parchment...
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My American Dream: A Journey of Opportunity, Achievement, Service, and Gratitude
BY Gobind Munjal [caption id="attachment_435393" align="alignright" width="224"] Gobind Munjal : National President of the Association of Indians in America (AIA),...
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