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Thomas Jefferson elected
Jeffersonian Democracy and the Era of Good Feelings begin -
Louisiana Purchase
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War of 1812
Second American Revolution and War with Britain; ends in 1814 -
Missouri Compromise
Begins the era of open slavery debate and denial -
Andrew Jackson elected
Jacksonian Democracy begins -
Seneca Falls Convention
Women formally organize and request the right to vote via the Declaration of Sentiments -
Abraham Lincoln elected
