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In 1792 Washington and Adams are re-elected president and vice president. Kentucky enters the Union as the 15th state
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In 1794 farmers in Pennsylvania protested the tax on whiskey. U.S. troops defeat the Shawnee Indians near the Ohio River
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In 1798 Quasi War begins. France attempts to bribe U.S.
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Alien and Sedition Acts restrict political opposition. Orders deportation of "Dangerous Aliens"
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The year is 1800. Jefferson and Burr tie for president. They defeat Adams and Pinckney.
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US Declares war on Britain over issues of borders, trade, freedom of the seas and the rights of neutrals
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The year is 1814. The British have attacked Washington DC and burned it to the ground.
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Alabama & Mississippi is opened to migration after defeat of Indians in the Creek War.
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James Monroe and Daniel Tompkins are elected president and vice president
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Begins with attacks on settlers in Florida and Georgia
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Supreme Court upholds Federal Govt. to charter a national bank.
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U.S. Population totals 10 million, including 1.7 million African Americans
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Passed by Congress allows admission of Missouri as a slave state
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Monroe and Tompkins are re-elected as president and vice president
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Missouri enters the Union as the 24th state under the Missouri Compromise.
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First American settlers arrive in Texas (300 Families) led by Stephen Austin
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Slave rebellion led by Denmark Vesey is crushed in Charleston, South Carolina
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American Colonization Society establishes Monrovia (Liberia)
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Brazil becomes independent from Portugal
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Europe is warned not to interfere with western hemisphere affairs.