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Boston Manufacturing Company founds cotton mill at Waltham, Mass.
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Period: to
Chronology
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War of 1812 ends
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James Monroe elected president
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Andrew Jackson invades Florida
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Supreme Court hands down far-reaching decision in Dartmouth College case in McCulloch v. Maryland
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Adams-Onis treaty procedes Spanish territory to the United States
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Financial panic is followed by a depression lasting until 1823
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Missouri Compromise resolves nation's first sectional crisis
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Monroe reelected president almost unanimously
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Monroe Doctrine proclaimed
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Lafayette revisists the US
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Supreme Court decides Gibbons v. Ogden
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John Quincy Adams elected president
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Erie Canal completed; canal era begins