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Hebert. The Pennsylvania French in the 1790s : the story of their survival (thesis/dissertation). 1981. Formisano, Ronald P. The transformation of political culture : Massachusetts parties, 1790s–1840s. New York : Oxford University Press, 1983. Appleby, Joyce Oldham. Capitalism and a new social order : the Republican vision of the 1790s. New ...
The 1790s (pronounced "seventeen-nineties") was a decade that began on January 1, 1790, and ended on December 31, 1799. Considered as some of the Industrial Revolution 's earlier days, the 1790s called for the start of an anti-imperialist world , as new democracies such as the French First Republic and the United States began flourishing at ...
The First Party System between 1792 and 1824 featured two national parties competing for control of the presidency, Congress, and the states: The Federalist Party, which was created by Alexander Hamilton and was dominant to 1800; and the rival Republican Party (Democratic-Republican Party), which was created by Thomas Jefferson and James ...
The most important newspapers of the 1790s-1800s were closely read by other editors and copied from. They would be read aloud and commented upon in coffee houses and taverns. [18] [19] Key party newspapers include: Gazette of the United States in Philadelphia. It was the leading Federalist newspaper, founded in 1789 and edited by John Fenno. It ...
1790s; 1800s; 1810s; See also: History of the United States (1789–1849) Timeline of United States history (1790–1819) List of years in the United States;
1798–1800: The Quasi-War is fought between the United States and France. 1799: Napoleon stages a coup d'état and becomes First Consul of France. 1799: Dutch East India Company is dissolved. 1799: The assassination of the 14th Tu'i Kanokupolu, Tukuʻaho, plunges Tonga into half a century of civil war.
June 9, 1800 Connecticut ceded its Western Reserve to the federal government, which assigned it to the Northwest Territory. [99] The act doing so was passed in Congress on April 28, 1800, and Connecticut approved it on this date. [100] July 4, 1800 Indiana Territory was organized from the western half of Northwest Territory. [m] [102] [101 ...
Thomas Jefferson took office in 1801 after defeating incumbent President John Adams in the 1800 presidential election.By July 1801, Jefferson had assembled his cabinet, which consisted of Secretary of State James Madison, Secretary of the Treasury Albert Gallatin, Secretary of War Henry Dearborn, Attorney General Levi Lincoln Sr., and Secretary of the Navy Robert Smith.