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Boston Manufacturing Company founds cotton mill at Waltham Massachusetts
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war of 1812 ends with the signging of the Treaty of Ghent
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James Monroe is elected president with 183 vote agaisnt King with 34 votes
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Andrew Jackson invades Florida. Jackson captured two British citizens in Spanish Florida, Robert Ambrister and Alexander Arbuthnot. The former was an ex-Marine turned mercenary who was apparently working with area blacks and American Indians to undermine the Spanish. The latter was a private businessman and trader who, from a combination of humane concern and his own economic self-interest, sought peace between the Seminoles and the United States
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This case arose because the state of Maryland had levied a tax on the Baltimore branch of the Bank of the United States.
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This treaty ceded Florida to the United States
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This was the first major financial crisis in the United States, which occurred during the end of the Era of Good Feelings
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The Missouri compromise developed the new system of admitting slave and free states. it admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state and ruled that any states below the 30 36 would be slave and any above would be free
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Monroe is elected for a second term beating John Quincy Adams 231 to 1
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An American foreign policy opposing interference in the western hemisphere from outside powers
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This decision blostered the power o congress to regulate interstate commerce.
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John Quincy Adams is elected as president
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Canal completed, begining of canal era