Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815 (134 page)

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extrajudicial opinions,
453
–54

factories,
102
,
702
.
See also
industrialization

Fair Haven, Vermont,
227

Fairbanks, Benjamin,
262

Fallen Timbers,
130
–31,
316

family structure,
340
–42,
495
–500,
502
,
601
–2

Farmer Boy
(Bloomfield),
574

Farmers and Mechanics Bank of Philadelphia,
296

Farmers’ Exchange Bank of Gloucester,
297

Farmer’s Library
,
228

farming.
See
agriculture
A Father’s Legacy to His Daughters
(Gregory),
498
–99

Fauchet, Joseph,
198
,
205

Fauquier, Francis,
10

federal appointments,
292
.
See also
appointment powers

patronage

Federal City,
79
–80,
289
–91,
477

Federal Gazette
,
571
–72

Federal Hall,
56
–57,
79
–80

The Federalist:
on democracy,
718

and excise taxes,
135
and Federal City,
289
and the federal judiciary,
428
and Hamilton,
27
,
32
,
33
,
40
,
90
and judicial authority,
451
and judicial review,
442
,
445
–46,
448
and Madison,
662
and national character,
103
and newspapers,
251
on political parties,
222
on presidential powers,
87
on western settlement,
114

Federalist Party: and the Alien and Sedition Acts,
249
,
250

and the Alien Friends Act,
260
–61
and American diplomacy,
622
and Baltimore riots,
337
–38
and banking,
293
–94,
295
and bankruptcy laws,
416
n44
and the Barbary Wars,
635
–36,
637
,
639
and the Bill of Rights,
66
–69
and Burr,
383
and capital city proposals,
80
–81
and carrying trade,
624
–25
and civil society,
486
and class divisions,
216
–17,
225
–26,
228
–29,
232
–34,
352
,
708
–9,
713
–14
and conflicts with France,
243
–46
and corporate charters,
466
decline of,
276
,
305
–6,
312
,
735
and Democratic-Republican Societies,
163
and diplomacy,
204
and elections,
211
,
278
,
280
,
283
,
285
,
306
and the Embargo Act,
650
,
655
,
657
and executive power,
72
–73
and the federal judiciary,
400
,
409
,
412
–14,
417
–20,
425
and federal patronage,
109
–11,
110
n33
and the First Congress,
56
–57
and freed slaves,
542
and the French Revolution,
176
,
177
,
178
and the French Wars,
182
,
187
and Hamilton-Adams feud,
274
–75
High Federalists,
273
,
274
and impressment conflict,
643
and industrial development,
100
–101
and infrastructure programs,
485
internal divisions,
433
and Jefferson-Hamilton conflict,
155
Jefferson on,
168
n72
and judicial reforms,
427
–28
and judicial review,
452
and the Louisiana Purchase,
369
,
372
and Madison,
33
,
161
,
683
and the market economy,
353
and military power,
195
–96,
262
–63,
266
–67,
631
and monarchism,
53
–54,
84
and Napoleon,
648
and national debt,
96
–97
and nationalism,
104
–5,
105
–6,
301
and negative conceptions of democracy,
718
–20
and neutral rights,
239
and newspapers,
252
,
254
–55,
256
,
258
and the Non-Intercourse Act,
665
opposition to,
35
–36,
140
–41
and partisanship,
268
,
306
–7
and patronage,
107
,
300
and peace efforts with France,
273
and Peck,
225
and popular culture,
732
and population growth,
316
,
318
and public ceremonies,
287
–88
and public education,
474
and public opinion,
188
,
203
,
312
and religion,
596
,
602
,
610
and sectional conflict,
209
and sedition laws,
256
–57,
260
,
261
–62,
309
–10
and size of government,
302
and slavery,
231
,
531
–33,
535
,
536
–37
and social changes,
318
,
321
and social hierarchy,
82
and the South,
527
and suffrage expansions,
303
–4,
304
–5
support for,
168
and technological advances,
730
and theater,
256
and trade issues,
193
,
194
–95,
197
,
626
,
627
,
629
,
668
–69
and the Treaty of San Lorenzo,
201
and the War of 1812,
692
–93,
694
,
696
and Washington’s retirement,
207
and western settlement,
114
–23
and the Whiskey Rebellion,
136
,
138
–39

Felton, Silas,
713
,
714

Fenno, John,
146
,
150
–52,
251
,
254

Ferguson, Adam,
42

ferries,
483
–84,
706
–7

fertility rates,
315
.
See also
population growth

Field, Robert,
567

Fielding, Henry,
550

Fifth Amendment,
70
,
250
,
271

fighting,
327
–28

filibustering,
201
,
384
–85

Filson, John,
115

financial panics,
153

Findley, William: and Anti-Federalists,
35

and the arts,
561
and Brackenridge,
218
–23
and class divisions,
217
,
234
,
253
and the Compensation Act,
720
and education,
715
–16
and political office,
17
and religion,
594

First Amendment,
59
,
70
,
583
,
587

fiscal-military state,
93
–94,
101
,
318
,
737

Fitch, John,
483

Fitzsimmons, Thomas,
231
–32

Fletcher v. Peck
,
455
,
456
–57

Florida: and conflict with France,
265

and the Embargo Act,
654
and French influence,
186
and Jefferson,
644
and the Louisiana Purchase,
368
–69
and Madison,
648
and the Nootka Sound controversy,
367
and roads,
481
and territorial disputes,
112
and the Treaty of Paris,
112
and the Treaty of San Lorenzo,
201
,
366
and U.S. expansionism,
373
–75
and the War of 1812,
661
.
See also
East Florida
West Florida

flour mills,
729

folk culture,
48
,
600
–601,
727
–28

foreign policy: and the Constitution,
32
–33

and debt,
95
–97
and the French wars,
184
and international commerce,
626
–29
and Jefferson-Madison relationship,
148
and Madison,
272
and separation of powers,
89
and Washington’s farewell address,
208

Fort Clatsop,
380

Fort Dearborn,
677

Fort Erie,
684

Fort Finney,
126

Fort George,
684
,
685

Fort Mackinac,
677

Fort Malden,
677
–79,
686

Fort McHenry,
691
–92

Fort McIntosh,
126

Fort Miami,
130
–31

Fort Mims,
686

Fort Niagara,
685

Fort Washington,
129

Foster, Hannah Webster,
501
,
566
–67

Founding Fathers,
3
,
721
.
See also specific individuals

Fourteenth Amendment,
70
n56

Fourth Amendment,
70
,
656

Fourth of July celebrations,
80
,
307
,
469
,
541
–42,
631
,
719
–20

Fragonard, Jean-Honoré,
548

France: and Adams’ peace efforts,
272
–75

and Battle of Austerlitz,
621
–22
and Battle of the Nile,
271
and Battle of Trafalgar,
645
–46
conflicts with,
246
cultural influence,
548
Declaration of Rights of Man and Citizen,
71
–72,
174
and the Embargo Act,
652
,
654
,
656
and European conflicts,
181
–85,
247
,
620
,
640
and the Floridas,
374
French language,
49
French National Assembly,
174
,
176
French National Convention,
50
and impressment,
642
and international commerce,
639
,
646
and Jefferson,
204
and neutral rights,
239
–40,
622
–23
and the Non-Intercourse Act,
664
–70
and the Nootka Sound controversy,
367

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