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Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815 (133 page)
decline of,
202
–4,
718
and the federal judiciary,
420
and the Federalist Party,
169
and Genet,
186
–87
and immigrants,
542
and the Louisiana Purchase,
370
and naval warfare,
631
origin of,
162
–63
and religion,
605
and the South,
234
and suffrage expansion,
330
and Washington,
198
and the Whiskey Rebellion,
139
Democratic Society of Pennsylvania,
163
demographic trends: and cultural changes,
3
and Native American populations,
123
n56
and population growth,
2
–4,
14
,
45
–46,
142
–43,
164
,
248
,
315
–20,
336
–37,
701
and slavery,
509
,
516
,
523
,
523
n39
and western settlement,
357
,
398
.
See also
immigration
Demosthenes,
213
Denmark,
649
Dickinson, John,
26
,
34
–35,
40
,
299
,
517
Dictionary
(Johnson),
716
Dictionary
(Webster),
709
“Discourses on Davila” (Adams),
146
,
151
disease,
368
,
389
,
390
–91,
398
,
726
dissemination of information,
479
–81,
480
distilling,
135
–36
district attorneys,
420
District of Columbia,
290
.
See also
Washington, D. C.
District of Louisiana,
372
Ditcher, Jack,
535
divided government,
214
divorce laws,
497
Dodge, David Low,
696
Doggett, Simeon,
504
domestic insurrection,
265
,
265
n64
domestic livestock,
387
Drake, Daniel,
327
–28,
716
–17,
727
Drayton, William Henry,
22
,
401
,
404
–5
Dred Scott v. Sandford
,
442
Drinker, Elizabeth,
500
Duane, William,
258
,
261
,
299
,
308
,
426
–27,
641
,
666
due process,
250
dueling: and class divisions,
229
,
327
,
333
–34
and Hamilton,
236
–37,
274
,
382
–85
and honor codes,
159
–60,
717
and Monroe,
236
–38
and social reforms,
475
Duer, Kitty,
77
Dummer, Jeremiah,
546
Durand, John,
564
–65
duties of citizens,
7
–8
Dwight, Theodore,
586
Dwight, Timothy: and the arts,
560
–61
and conspiracy theories,
244
–45
and gender issues,
501
–2
and materialism,
355
and national identity,
39
–40,
41
and popular suffrage,
305
and religion,
602
,
616
D’Wolf, James,
682
eating habits,
329
economic development,
14
,
18
–19,
201
–2,
426
,
633
,
644
–45.
See also
trade and commerce
ecumenism,
584
Edgeworth, Maria,
569
Edinburgh Review
,
689
–90
education: and the arts,
556
,
570
and civil society,
488
and class divisions,
23
–24,
713
and common language,
48
–50
and competition,
326
and democratic governance,
47
higher education,
472
–74
and Jefferson’s legacy,
738
and nationalism,
42
and popular culture,
731
–32
and public support,
460
,
469
–71,
471
–74,
474
–79
and religion,
594
,
603
–4,
615
and republican reforms,
471
–74
and social consciousness,
29
and social mobility,
715
–16,
716
–17
and social reforms,
475
and social structure,
711
and Washington’s farewell address,
208
and women’s rights,
504
–5
Edwards, Jonathan,
279
,
603
–4,
616
Edwards, Talmadge,
703
egalitarianism.
See
equality and egalitarianism
Eighth Amendment,
70
elective monarchy,
74
–75
Electoral College,
209
–10,
285
,
532
Eleventh Amendment,
415
Ellsworth, Oliver: and congressional etiquette,
63
diplomatic missions,
414
and diplomatic missions,
273
and the federal judiciary,
408
–9,
417
and the First Congress,
57
and monarchism,
84
and slavery,
525
embargoes: and American industry,
702
–3
and British goods,
194
and Hamilton,
302
and Jefferson,
533
,
544
,
647
and the Quasi-War,
245
and the War of 1812,
649
–58,
657
n104,
662
,
664
–65,
670
,
676
,
689
,
693
–94,
698
Emerson, Ralph Waldo,
543
eminent domain,
464
Emmons, Nathanael,
43
empiricism,
726
–28
England: and American cultural independence,
735
and common law,
404
–6
cultural influence,
544
,
548
French invasion of,
181
–85
and the French Revolution,
177
and international commerce,
628
–29
and Jefferson,
366
and monarchical power,
93
and republicanism,
8
and Saint-Domingue,
533
and social mobility,
715
and urbanization,
706
.
See also
Great Britain
Enlightenment: and American culture,
544
,
722
–27
and benevolence,
12
and the Constitution,
37
–38
and democratization,
4
and education,
716
end of,
735
and European customs,
48
and national identity,
40
and naturalism,
390
and ratification of the Constitution,
37
and religion,
579
,
611
and republicanism,
470
and technological advance,
728
,
730
entrepreneurship,
99
,
103
,
325
–26,
353
,
713
–14
environment.
See
climate
Episcopalians,
244
,
585
,
592
,
605
–6,
613
,
726
equality and egalitarianism: Crèvecoeur on,
44
–45
and Enlightenment principles,
4
influence of the Revolution,
320
–24
and judicial reform,
425
–32
and political engagement,
21
and political leadership,
330
–32
and popular sovereignty,
20
and republicanism,
9
–11
Shippen on,
6
,
8
and slavery,
540
–41
Erie Canal,
467
Erie Railroad Co. v. Tompkins
,
432
Erskine, David M.,
664
–65
espionage,
246
–47
Essex
decision,
640
Estates-General,
174
ethnicity,
39
–40,
42
,
336
.
See also
racial issues
etiquette,
63
–64,
76
–77,
81
,
83
–84,
329
Europe.
See specific countries
European Union,
7
evangelical Christianity: and democratization,
594
–602
and millennial beliefs,
582
,
616
–19
and political leadership,
590
–91
and religion in government,
593
and religious syncretism,
611
and slavery,
606
–7
and social structure,
611
–15
and syncretic cultures,
600
–601
Evans, Henry,
599
Evans, Oliver,
728
–29
Evening Post
,
308
Ewell, Thomas,
724
excise taxes: and broad construction,
415
–16
and Findley,
223
and Jefferson presidency,
293
and political parties,
172
resistance to,
170
–71
and the War of 1812,
692
and the Whiskey Rebellion,
134
–39
executive power: Adams on,
214
–15
and Article II,
72
n66
and the Constitution,
32
,
72
–73
etiquette and protocol,
63
–64,
76
–77,
81
,
83
–84
and legislative encroachment,
246
and Madison,
185
,
663
and military power,
196
–97,
263
state executives,
72
n65
and the War of 1812,
660
and Washington,
85
–89
and the XYZ Affair,
242
expansionism,
357
–59,
701
.
See also
western settlement
expatriation,
248
