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- the south (of the US)
- 33% schoolchildren
- John Q Adams
- lost 1828 election to Jackson
- Thomas H. Gallaudet
- opened first school for hearing impediments
- Millerites
- followers of a calvanistic baptist minister
- Mary Lyon
- raised $ to launch a "Female Seminary"
- James G Binney
- KY anti-slavery leader.
- Worcester, Mass.
- first of new mental asylums, 1833
- Alexis de Tocqueville
- wrote Democracy in America
- Angelina and Sarah Grimke
- sisters who spoke at anti-slavery gatherings
- Ann Lee
- worshipped by the shakers as the female incarnation of god
- solitary confinement
- belived to contribute to moral regeneration of inmate
- Kit Carson
- accompanied Fremont
- Stephen F. Austin
- granted land tract by Mexico to bring in Roman Catholic settlers
- Thomas Hart Benton
- missouri senator, expansionist
- Brigham Young
- led Mormons to Utah
- "tyranny of majority"
- Tocqueville, pressure to conform despite legal freedom in America
- Daniel Webster, Henry Clay
- leaders of Whigs
- the north (of the US)
- 70% schoolchildren
- John Tyler
- VP, president died
- John Humphrey Noyes
- perfectionist, establish Oneida community
- Peggy Eaton
- daughter of a Washington boardinghouse keeper who married Secretary of War under Jackson
- Seneca Falls, NY
- site of first women's rights convention
- Sarah Josepha Hale
- Godey's Ladies Book
- Robert Owen
- Scottish industrialist, founded New Harmony
- John Jacob Astor
- fur trader and real-estate speculator millionaire
- Sam Houston
- former TN gov'r, alcoholic, lived with indians, texas
- john c calhoun
- VP under Jackson, changed from nationalist to Southern sectionalist
- Andrew Jackson
- ignored Supreme Court's protection of SE indians
- William H. McGuffey
- author of famous reader used by school children
- Charlotte Cushman
- most talented actress of 1800s
- James Beckwith
- born slave, member of Gen. Kearney's forces in CA
- William H Harrison
- first Pres. to die while in office
- Charles Fourier
- french advocate of phalanxes
- Worcester v. Georgia
- GA law not enforced in Cherokee nation
- James K Polk
- first dark horse candidate to be nominated for president
- Martin Van Buren
- NY, president
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
- "Europe stretches to Alleghenies; America lies beyond." transcendentalist.
- John James Audubon
- Birds of America
- "pet banks"
- banks in which Jackson deposited federal money
- William Ellery Channing
- influential unitarian minister
- Washington Irving
- Knickerbocker's History of New York
- Charles G. Finney
- greatest revivalist of the 2nd Great Awakening
- Cessare Becarria
- Italian who wrote for prison reform and against capital punishment
- Hannah Forsham Lee
- woman author who wrote on living withing one's income in response to 1837 panic
- Maine Law of 1851
- first state law to forbid sale of alcohol
- Joseph Smith
- founder of the Mormons, killed by angry mob
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton
- For women's suffrage, left "obey" out of her marriage vows
- Henry David Thoreau
- wrote Walden and "Civil Disobedience"
- North American Phalanx
- best example of a fourier phalanx
- Zachary Taylor, Winfield Scott
- led main invasions in Mex.
- Auburn, NY
- first of new penitentiaries or criminal asylums in 1821
- John C. Fremont
- helped overthrow Mex. rule in Cali.
- Lucretia Mott
- Quaker, helped organize the Seneca Falls Convention
- Benjamin Henry Latrobe
- architect, capital building in DC, cathedral in Baltimore
- James Fenimore Cooper
- wrote of the rugged individual, hero- Natty Bumpo
- Edgar Allen Poe
- excelled in horror short story
- Webster-Ashburton treaty
- boundary of Maine between US and Britain
- Horace Mann
- "Father" of the public school movement
- Dorthea Dix
- argued for sepearte asylums for mentally ill
- Robert Hayne
- SC senator
- mormonism
- taught god had once been a man and all men can become divine
- john slidell
- offer $25 Million for Calif.
- specie circular
- decree that required all public lands to be purchased with metallic money
- Maysville Road Bill
- vetoed by Jackson