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Anderson Jackson
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The cumberland road
We couldn't find the actual date but the cumberland road was created in 1811 built in Vandilia, Illinois all the way to Cumberland, Maryland. The Cumberland road was the first national road and was 620 miles long approxiimately 1,000 kilometers. -
Era of good feelings
The Era of Good Feelings marked a period in the political history of the United States that reflected a sense of national purpose and a desire for unity among Americans in the aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars. -
The election of John Quincy Adams
The United States presidential election of 1824 was the 10th presidential election, held from Tuesday, October 26, to Thursday, December 2, 1824. John Quincy Adams was elected President on February 9, 1825. -
Erie Canal
The Erie canal runs 363 miles from Albany, New York to Buffalo, New York. The Erie canal was the first transportation on the eastern seaboard and the weastern interrior. -
1831 Cherokee Nation v. Georgia
The Cherokee people had lived in Georgia and what is now the southeastern United States for hundreds of years. The English immigrants to the Carolinas began to trade with the tribe beginning in 1673. By the 1820s, most of the Cherokee had adopted a farming lifestyle, in the same manner as the European immigrants. -
Trail of tears
At the beginning of the 1830s, nearly 125,000 Native Americans lived on millions of acres of land in Georgia, Tennessee, Alabama, North Carolina and Florida. Working on behalf of white settlers who wanted to grow cotton on the Indians’ land, the federal government forced them to leave their homelands and walk thousands of miles to a specially designated “Indian territory” across the Mississippi River. -
Nullification Crisis
The Nullification Crisis was a sectional crisis during the presidency of Andrew Jackson created by South Carolina's 1832 Ordinance of Nullification. This ordinance declared by the power of the State that the federal Tariffs of 1828 and 1832 were unconstitutional and therefore null and void within the sovereign boundaries of South Carolina. -
1825 Cherokee Capital of New Echota founded
New Echota was the capital of the Cherokee Nation from 1825 to their forced removal in the 1830s. New Echota is 3.68 miles north of present-day Calhoun, Georgia, and south of Resaca, Georgia. -
Panic of 1837
The Panic of 1837 was a financial crisis in the United States. Profits, prices and wages went down while unemployment went up. Pessimism abounded during the time.
