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The Election of 1800 between John Adams and Thomas Jefferson was a huge operantion. Both of them thought that defeat by the other would wreck the country. The date above is when the desicion was made.
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The U.S. bought out the Louisiana territory from the French. We paid $11,250,000 for the 828,800 square miles of land.
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The court made the decision that Marbury had the right to his commision but couldn't make Madison deliver the commission.
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Lewis, Clark, and their crew of volenteers reach the Pacific Ocean at the Columbia River. ("... one year, six months, and on day after leaving St. Louis...")
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This treaty is the treaty that ended the War of 1812 and it was sighned in Ghent. (Hence the name "Treaty of Ghent") Ghent is known as present day Belgium.
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Jackson ran a first time for President but failed. When He tried again in 1828, he was Elected President. He was considered a very different President compared to the other presidents before him.
