1830-1870

  • Ben Franklin discovers electricity

  • Perpetual Union

  • Irish immigration

  • Hudson River School

  • Cult of Domesticity

  • Second Great Awakening

  • Horace Mann

  • Abolitionists

  • Tariff of Abominations

  • Period: to

    Romantic Period

  • Dorothea Dix

  • Whig Party

  • William Lloyd Garrison

  • Mormon Church

  • Apologists

  • Cyrus McCormick

  • Cyrus McCormick invents reaper

  • Nullification

  • John C. Calhoun

  • Compact Theory

  • Bank War

  • Worcester vs Georgia

  • Spoils System

  • Force Act

  • Removal of deposits

  • Lucretia Mott

  • Democracy in America

  • American Anti-slavery Society

  • Alexis de Toqueville

  • Transcendentalism

  • Gag Rule

  • John Deere

  • Charles River Bridge

  • Trail of Tears

  • Trail of Tears

  • Independent Treasury

  • Frederick Douglass

  • Perfectionism

  • Commonwealth vs Hunt

  • Webster-Ashburn Treaty

  • Prigg vs Pennsylvania

  • James K. Polk

  • Manifest Destiny

  • Wilmot Proviso

  • Mexican-American War

  • Mexican War

  • Brigham Young

  • Opera Macbeth first performed

  • Mexican Cession

  • Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo

  • Seneca Falls Convention

  • Oregon Territory

  • Popular Sovereignty

  • Free Soilers

  • Nashville Convention

  • Republican Party

  • Clayton-Bulwer Treaty

  • Fugitive Slave Law

  • Compromise of 1850

  • The Scarlet Letter

  • Maine Laws

  • Neal Dow

  • Moby Dick

  • Harriet Beecher Stowe

  • Uncle Tom's Cabin

  • Gadsen Purchase

  • Underground railroad

  • John Slidell

  • Ostend Manifesto

  • Kansas-Nebraske Act

  • Bleeding Kansas

  • Know Nothing Party

  • Sumner-Brooks Affair

  • Dred Scott vs Sandford

  • Hinton Helper

  • Lecompton Constitution

  • Freeport Doctrine

  • Lincoln-Douglas Debates

  • Stephen Douglas

  • Antebellum

  • Crittenden Compromise

  • Trent Affair

  • Nature of the Union

  • African American Soldiers

  • Battle of Antietam

  • Emancipation Proclamation

  • Morril Land Grant

  • Homestead Act

  • National Banking Act

  • William Seward