A report on Federalist Party
Traditionalist conservative party that was the first political party in the United States.
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Republicanism in the United States
5 linksUse of the concept of republic, or the political ideals associated with it in the United States.
Use of the concept of republic, or the political ideals associated with it in the United States.
He and Chief Justice John Marshall made the Court a bastion of nationalism (along the lines of Marshall's Federalist Party) and a protector of the rights of property against runaway democracy.
Fisher Ames
3 linksRepresentative in the United States Congress from the 1st Congressional District of Massachusetts.
Representative in the United States Congress from the 1st Congressional District of Massachusetts.
He was an important leader of the Federalist Party in the House, and was noted for his oratorical skill.
George Washington's Farewell Address
2 linksLetter written by American President George Washington as a valedictory to "friends and fellow-citizens" after 20 years of public service to the United States.
Letter written by American President George Washington as a valedictory to "friends and fellow-citizens" after 20 years of public service to the United States.
This included the state of foreign affairs, and divisions between the newly formed Federalist and Democratic-Republican parties.
Essex Junto
2 linksThe Essex Junto was a powerful group of New England Federalist Party lawyers, merchants, and politicians, so called because many in the original group were from Essex County, Massachusetts.
1812 United States presidential election
4 linksThe seventh quadrennial presidential election.
The seventh quadrennial presidential election.
Taking place in the shadow of the War of 1812, incumbent Democratic-Republican President James Madison defeated DeWitt Clinton, who drew support from dissident Democratic-Republicans in the North as well as Federalists.
John C. Calhoun
9 linksAmerican statesman and political theorist from South Carolina who held many important positions including being the seventh vice president of the United States from 1825 to 1832, while adamantly defending slavery and protecting the interests of the white South.
American statesman and political theorist from South Carolina who held many important positions including being the seventh vice president of the United States from 1825 to 1832, while adamantly defending slavery and protecting the interests of the white South.
Yale was dominated by President Timothy Dwight, a Federalist who became his mentor.
William Cobbett
1 linksEnglish pamphleteer, journalist, politician, and farmer born in Farnham, Surrey.
English pamphleteer, journalist, politician, and farmer born in Farnham, Surrey.
He took the side of the Federalists, who were led by Alexander Hamilton, because they were more friendly to Britain than the pro-French Democrats led by Thomas Jefferson.
Edmond-Charles Genêt
5 linksThe French envoy to the United States appointed by the Girondins during the French Revolution.
The French envoy to the United States appointed by the Girondins during the French Revolution.
Washington sent Genêt an 8,000-word letter of complaint on Jefferson's and Hamilton's advice – one of the few situations in which the Federalist Alexander Hamilton and the Republican Jefferson agreed.
French Revolution
5 linksPeriod of radical political and societal change in France that began with the Estates General of 1789 and ended with the formation of the French Consulate in November 1799.
Period of radical political and societal change in France that began with the Estates General of 1789 and ended with the formation of the French Consulate in November 1799.
Under President John Adams, a Federalist, an undeclared naval war took place with France from 1798 until 1799, often called the "Quasi War".
DeWitt Clinton
3 linksAlmost always spelled De Witt during his lifetime and until the late 20th century, was an American politician and naturalist.
Almost always spelled De Witt during his lifetime and until the late 20th century, was an American politician and naturalist.
In the 1812 presidential election, Clinton won support from the Federalists as well as from a group of Democratic-Republicans who were dissatisfied with Madison.