Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815 (135 page)
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Authors: Gordon S. Wood
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and slavery,
533
and territorial disputes,
113
and threats against the U.S.,
266
–67
and trade and commerce,
623
Versailles court,
5
–6
and the War of 1812,
671
,
688
.
See also
French and Indian War
French Revolution
franchise,
302
.
See also
suffrage
voting
franking privileges,
332
Franklin, Benjamin: and Adams,
272
and American exceptionalism,
44
and the Barbary Wars,
639
and class divisions,
24
,
28
,
226
–27,
709
,
716
death of,
713
and Findley,
218
and Freemasonry,
51
and the French Revolution,
176
and the Great Seal,
554
and international commerce,
192
and market economics,
324
and monarchical power,
84
and newspapers,
251
and Philadelphia,
143
and public service,
25
,
26
–27
and religion,
585
,
589
and the sciences,
544
and social changes,
318
,
499
,
711
,
713
–15
and Washington presidency,
74
Franklin Society for the Suppression of Intemperance,
717
free trade,
197
.
See also
neutral shipping rights
freedom of religion,
609
–10
Freemasonry,
50
–52,
477
,
489
,
555
,
590
French and Indian War,
164
French Revolution: and
Age of Reason
,
200
American reaction to,
174
–77
and class divisions,
228
and Democratic-Republican Societies,
162
,
163
and the Federalist Party,
243
and immigration,
142
–43
and military power,
620
–21
and newspapers,
254
,
255
and religion,
245
,
592
and slavery,
200
–201,
533
and social changes in the U.S.,
318
and student riots,
344
and theater,
255
–56
and U.S. naturalization laws,
248
and utopianism,
301
and the Whiskey Rebellion,
134
,
139
and the XYZ Affair,
243
French West Indies,
182
,
194
,
196
Frenchtown,
679
Freneau, Philip: background,
151
on democratization of business,
356
and Jefferson-Hamilton conflict,
155
–56
and national identity,
41
and newspapers,
251
and partisanship,
154
and
translatio studii
,
547
Friendly Club,
13
Friends of the Constitution,
161
Fries Rebellion,
415
–16,
417
–18,
439
Fulton, Robert,
483
–84,
545
,
564
,
631
,
651
,
730
fundamental law,
444
–48
fundamentalism,
616
–17
Gabriel (slave),
535
–36
Gallatin, Albert: and the Alien and Sedition Acts,
250
and American manufacturing,
704
–5
and banking,
293
–98,
295
–96
and the Barbary Wars,
637
and the Embargo Act,
650
–51,
653
,
656
and impressment conflict,
642
–43
and infrastructure development,
485
and Madison,
663
and national debt,
298
and the Non-Intercourse Act,
665
and taxation,
246
and the War of 1812,
670
,
684
,
695
,
699
Gallipolis settlement,
120
gambling,
327
gang labor,
513
Gannett, Deborah Sampson,
506
–7
Gardiner, John Sylvester John,
709
Gardoqui, Don Diego de,
113
Gazette of the United States
,
150
–51,
151
–52,
155
,
254
gender issues.
See
women’s issues
General Advertiser
,
253
general welfare clause,
156
,
271
Genet, Charles,
182
,
185
–89,
188
n38
geography,
387
–88
George III, King of Britain,
268
,
552
,
567
,
701
Georgia: and the Bill of Rights,
72
and the Compensation Act,
720
and electoral representation,
530
and population growth,
164
and religion,
583
and roads,
481
and sectional conflict,
165
and slavery,
520
,
524
,
526
,
528
and state debts,
141
German immigrants,
39
–40,
142
,
163
,
167
–68,
265
,
337
,
347
,
572
German Republican Society,
426
Germany,
246
Gerry, Elbridge: and Anti-Federalists,
35
and the arts,
562
and the First Congress,
57
and land speculation,
118
and Madison’s reelection,
683
and negotiations with France,
241
and nullification,
446
on political parties,
307
and the XYZ Affair,
242
Giles, William Branch,
268
,
420
,
636
,
657
,
666
Girard, Stephen,
623
Glorious Revolution,
400
Godefroy, Maximilian,
571
Godwin, William,
344
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von,
175
Goodhue, Benjamin,
60
Gorham, John,
724
Gracie, Archibald,
623
Granada,
534
Granger, Gideon,
478
Gray, Robert,
376
Gray, William,
623
Great Britain: British cultural influence,
3
,
40
,
559
and carrying trade,
624
,
626
conflicts with France,
240
–41
and the Embargo Act,
652
,
656
and European wars,
620
and Freemasonry,
51
and the French Revolution,
620
–21
and immigration,
252
,
252
n31
and impressment conflict,
641
–44
and international commerce,
192
,
194
–95,
628
–29,
639
–46
Jefferson on,
181
and mercantilism,
15
and national debt,
96
–97
and Native Americans,
125
,
130
,
131
and naval power,
631
and neutral shipping,
622
–23
and the Non-Intercourse Act,
664
–70
and the Pacific Northwest,
376
–77
and social structure,
44
and stages of development,
43
and trade relations,
623
and the trans-Appalachian West,
112
and U.S. expansionism,
357
–58
and the War of 1812,
671
,
675
,
688
,
690
and war with France,
181
–85,
640
and the Whiskey Rebellion,
137
.
See also
England
War of 1812
Great Seal of the United States,
554
–55
Green, Ray,
410
Greene, Catharine Littlefield,
528
Greene, Nathanael,
528
Greene and Delaware Moral Society,
340
Greenfield Hill
(Dwight),
39
–40
Gregory, John,
498
–99
Griffin, Christina,
77
Griffin, Edward Dorr,
486
Griswold, Roger,
229
,
236
,
305
,
370
Groombridge, William,
571
Guadeloupe,
367
Gullah culture,
512
gun control,
70
Guy, Francis,
571
Guy Fawkes Day,
48
Haiti.
See
Saint-Domingue (Haiti)
Haliburton, William,
562
–63
Hamilton, Alexander: and Adams,
273
–75
and banking,
294
and the Barbary Wars,
637
and the Bill of Rights,
71
and Burr,
281
and class divisions,
23
,
36
and the Constitution,
32
,
33
–34,
145
,
271
and corporate charters,
464
death,
383
–84,
717
and diplomacy,
204
and dueling,
236
–37,
274
,
382
–85
and elections,
211
,
282
,
283
–84,
436
and the Embargo Act,
654
Eurocentrism,
357
and excise taxes,
135
,
223
and Federal City,
289
and the federal judiciary,
409
,
413
,
414
,
415
,
428
,
442
,
453
,
466
n90
and the Federalist program,
140
and financial plans,
89
–94,
95
–103,
201
,
293
and Findley,
218
and Freemasonry,
51
and French conflicts,
240
and the French Revolution,
175
,
177
and the French Wars,
182
,
184
,
187
and honor codes,
237
–38
and industrial development,
100
–103