Files

• Assignment Sheet: Unit 4 - Age of Jackson
• AMSCO Ch. 9-10 PPT Notes
• Pageant Ch. 13 PPT Notes in class: JQA, Jackson, Calhoun
• Video clip files for Ch. 13 PPT Notes in class:
• Election of John Quincy Adams
• American System and Tariff of Abominations
• Introducing Andrew Jackson
• The Bank of the United States and the Nullification Crisis
• Indian Removal
• Pageant Ch. 13 PPT Notes: The Rise of Mass Democracy
• Pageant Ch. 14 PPT Notes: Forging the National Economy
• Pageant Ch. 15 PPT Notes: The Ferment of Reform and Culture

Documents

• Andrew Jackson on the Web: Primary Sources
• Margaret Bayard Smith, A description of the inauguration of Andrew Jackson, 1829
• Wikipedia: John C. Calhoun (anonymously), The South Carolina Exposition and Protest [against the Tariff of 1828]
• Document: South Carolina Exposition and Protest
• Wikipedia: Thomas Dorr's Rebellion for manhood suffrage
• The Force Bill (to enforce US laws against South Carolina's nullification)
• Trail of Tears
• “Our Hearts are Sickened”: Letter from Chief John Ross of the Cherokee, Georgia, 1836
• Elias Boudinot, "A Reply to John Ross," The Cherokee Editor, 1837
• Andrew Jackson, Farewell Address
• From Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America
• Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions, Womens Rights Convention, Seneca Falls NY, 1848
• "The American Scholar," Ralph Waldo Emerson's address at Harvard, 1837
• "Civil Disobedience," Henry David Thoreau, 1849