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The history of the United States from 1815 to 1849—also called the Middle Period, the Antebellum Era, or the Age of Jackson—involved westward expansion across the American continent, the proliferation of suffrage to nearly all white men, and the rise of the Second Party System of politics between Democrats and Whigs.
The Second American Party System: Party Formation in the Jacksonian Era (University of North Carolina Press, 1966). McGerr, Michael E. The Decline of Popular Politics: The American North, 1865-1928 (1988) Maisel, L. Sandy, ed. (1991). Political Parties & Elections in the United States: An Encyclopedia. Garland Publishing. Morgan, H. Wayne (1969).
May 3 – Drusilla Wilson, American temperance leader and Quaker pastor (died 1908) May 10 – Henry Bibb, author and abolitionist who was born a slave (died 1854) May 18 – Thomas S. Bocock, United States Congressman, Speaker of the Confederate States House of Representatives (died 1891) June 1 – Philip Kearny, United States Army officer ...
The following elections occurred in the year 1815: 1815 French legislative election (disambiguation) May 1815 French legislative election; August 1815 French legislative election; United States Senate election in New York, 1815
A History of the United States: Federalists and Republicans, 1789-1815. University Press of America. ISBN 9780819189158. Collier, Christopher. Building a new nation : the Federalist era, 1789-1803 (1999) for middle schools; Finkelman, Paul, ed. (2001). Encyclopedia of the United States in the Nineteenth Century. ISBN 9780684804989.
The election of the president and for vice president of the United States is an indirect election in which citizens of the United States who are registered to vote in one of the fifty U.S. states or in Washington, D.C., cast ballots not directly for those offices, but instead for members of the Electoral College.
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The following is a summary of United States presidential elections since 1828. Year Democratic [a] Republican [b] Other Total Turn-out [1] [c] Majority [d] Popular Votes