Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815 (131 page)

Burnaby, Andrew,
546

Burr, Aaron: and duels,
238
,
717

and the 1800 election,
278
–82,
282
–86,
436

and the 1804 election,
313

on excessive democracy,
370

and Hamilton duel,
382
–85

and honor codes,
237

and political campaigning,
160

and presidential elections,
212

and religion,
590

and separatist schemes,
385
,
483

and slavery,
279

and treason trial,
439
–40

and Washington’s reelection,
158

and women’s rights,
500

Butler, Pierce,
73
,
118
,
211
–12,
384

Butler, Richard,
129
–30

Byrd, William,
10
,
517

Byron, George Gordon,
574

Cabot, George,
118
,
177
,
258
,
304
,
305

Cadore letter,
665
–66,
667

Caldwell, Charles,
390
,
540

Calhoun, John C.,
485
,
661
,
702
,
707

Callender, James Thomson,
237
,
258
,
261

Calvinism,
326
,
603
–5,
608
–9,
614
,
618

camp meetings,
596
–97,
610

Campbell, George W.,
692
,
734

Campbell, Thomas,
607
,
610
,
613

Canada: and the Articles of Confederation,
7

and the Embargo Act,
653

and the French wars,
186

and international commerce,
193
,
194

and Native Americans,
130

and the trans-Appalachian West,
112

and U.S. expansionism,
375
–76

and the War of 1812,
661
,
672
,
674
,
676
–80,
678
,
683
–84,
688
–90,
693

and the Whiskey Rebellion,
137

canals,
265
,
479
,
483
–85,
619
,
706
–7

“A Candid State of Parties,”
161

Cane Ridge, Kentucky,
596
–97

caning,
334

capital city,
79
–80,
289
–91.
See also
Federal City; Washington, D. C.

capital markets,
323

capital punishment,
492

capitalism: and judicial review,
459

and national bank plans,
99

and political parties,
171

and property rights,
19

and religion,
614

and rural commerce,
322
–23

and slavery,
538

Capitol Building,
80
,
289
–90,
477
,
690

Carey, James,
252

Carey, Mathew,
252
,
489
–90,
592
,
612
,
693

Caribbean,
509
,
622
–23.
See also specific islands

Carleton, Guy,
194

Carnot, Lazare,
620

Carolina Upcountry,
528

Carroll, John,
591
–93

carrying trade,
622
–26,
639
–46,
654
,
706
.
See also
neutral shipping rights

Cartwright, Peter,
595
–97

Casey, Silas,
409
n25

Catherine the Great,
376

Catholic Church,
337
,
549
,
591
–93

celibacy,
598
,
601
–2

Celtic culture,
328

censorship,
258
.
See also
Sedition Act

census of 1790,
39

Cent Institution,
490

Ceracchi, Giuseppe,
567

Champion and Dickason v. Casey
,
409
n25

Channing, William Ellery,
696

Charbonneau, Toussaint,
379

charitable organizations,
485
–86.
See also
benevolence

civil society

Charles River Bridge v. Warren Bridge
,
462

Charleston, South Carolina,
104
,
593

Charlotte Temple
(Rowson),
341
–42,
569

charters of incorporation,
460
–61,
461
n78

Chase, Samuel: and the federal judiciary,
413
,
421

and grand jury charges,
438

impeachment trial,
422
–24

and judicial reforms,
421

and judicial review,
447
,
459

and the Sedition Act,
261
,
262

on state power,
97

Chauncey, Charles,
26

Chauncey, Isaac,
685

Cheetham, James,
383

chemistry,
724
–25

Cherokee Indians,
123
,
125
,
133
,
398

Chesapeake region,
509
–14,
526
,
688
,
690

Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of,
22
,
716
–17

Cheves, Langdon,
684
,
702

Chickasaw Indians,
123
,
125

China,
202
,
623

Chipman, Nathaniel,
227
–28,
229

Chippewa Indians,
123
,
126

Chisholm v. Georgia
,
415

Choctaw Indians,
123
,
125

Christian Constitutional Society,
589
–90

Christianity.
See
evangelical Christianity

specific denominations

Church of England,
579
,
581

Cicero,
213

Cincinnati, Ohio,
316

Cincinnatus,
25
,
73

circuit courts,
410
,
419

circuses,
725

citizenship: and the Alien and Sedition Acts,
248

Aristotle on,
21
–22

and the Articles of Confederation,
7
–8

and the Bill of Rights,
65
–66

and impressment,
642
–43

and political engagement,
22

and slavery,
540
–41

and western settlement,
122

and women’s rights,
505
–6

Civil Code of Napoleonic France,
403

civil disobedience,
655

civil disputes,
432

civil justice,
407

civil rights,
33
,
430

civil society,
13
,
203
,
473
,
485
–90,
495
,
507

Civil War,
738

Claiborne, William,
372
–73

Clarissa
(Richardson),
499
–500

Clark, George Rogers,
125
,
186
,
201
,
376
–82

Clark, William,
377
–78,
381

class divisions and conflict: and Adams’ election,
209
–16

and the arts,
548
,
549
–50,
561
–62,
569
–70,
571
–72

and Baltimore riots,
336
–38

and civil society,
488
–89

and consumerism,
324

and democratization of politics,
712
–21

and domestic commerce,
708
–12

and education,
472
,
473
,
474

and egalitarian politics,
332
–33

and finances,
230
–34

and Findley,
218
–23

and the French Revolution,
178
–79

and governmental structure,
214
–15,
216
–18

and honor,
235
–38

and indentured servitude,
345
–47

and labor divisions,
349
–50

and libel,
257
–58

and Lyon,
227
–30

and Madison,
662
–63

and market economics,
320
–24

and the middle class,
27
–31,
355
–56

and monarchism,
82

and national identity,
732
–33

and Orleans Territory,
373

and partisanship,
171
,
216
–18

and Peck,
223
–27

and political conflicts,
156

and political leadership,
218
–23,
230
–34,
280

and religion,
576
,
580
,
610
–11,
613
–15

and the Sedition Act,
261
–62,
309

and self-interest,
20
–22

and social leveling,
727

and social mobility,
223
–27,
712
–21

and social reforms,
476

and the spoils system,
110
n33

and suffrage expansions,
302
–5

and western settlement,
318
.
See also
aristocracy

Clay, Henry,
661
,
695
,
702
,
706
,
734

climate,
387
–94,
394
–95,
396
–97

Clinton, DeWitt: and Burr,
383

and canals,
483

and civil society,
489

and Enlightenment ideals,
724

and foreign trade,
708

and Freemasonry,
52

and Madison’s reelection,
683

and trade disputes,
666

Clinton, George: and Burr,
383

and the 1804 election,
313

and federal debt,
172
–73

and Genet,
188
n38

and trade disputes,
666

and Washington’s reelection,
157
–58

Clymer, George,
118
,
231
–32,
318

Cobbett, William,
229
,
254
–55,
649
,
726

Cochrane, Alexander,
690

Cockburn, George,
690
–91

codification of laws,
403
,
405
,
405
n15,
425
,
429

Cogswell, Nathaniel,
721

coinage,
99

Coit, Joshua,
234
,
247

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor,
574

College of New Jersey,
60

College of William and Mary,
521

colonial assemblies,
16
–18

colonialism,
400
–401,
402
,
413

Columbia College,
472

“Columbia” (Dwight),
41

Columbia Magazine
,
394

Columbia River,
376
–77

Columbian
,
559

“the Columbianum,”
567

Commentaries on the Laws of England
(Blackstone),
222
,
404
,
406
,
434

commercialization,
2
,
4
,
93
,
297
,
706
.
See also
industrialization

commodities,
323
,
324
n23.
See also
agriculture

cotton

common law: and bills of rights,
66