Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815 (143 page)

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and slavery,
508
,
539
–41,
541
–42
and urban riots,
336
violence,
336
–38

Ramsay, David,
7
,
47
,
50
,
391
,
545
,
577

Randolph, Edmund: and Bank of the United States,
144

and class divisions,
35
–36
and commerce treaties,
198
and diplomacy,
204
–5
and the 1804 election,
313
and the French wars,
182
and judicial review,
456
and personal finances,
234

Randolph, John: on carrying trade,
625

and class divisions,
331
and the Embargo Act,
650
,
652
–53
and expansionism,
375
on judicial independence,
422
–24
and the Non-Importation Act,
644
and religion,
590
and trade disputes,
666
on Virginia agriculture,
734
on Wilkinson,
114

Randolph, Thomas,
363

re-export trade,
624
–25

Red Eagle,
687

Red River,
382

Red Sticks,
686
–87

Reeve, Tapping,
454

Reformation,
576

reforms, social,
469
,
470
–71,
471
–74,
474
–79

refugees,
46
,
142
–43,
252
,
252
n31

Relf, Samuel,
342

relief societies,
487
,
488
,
582

religion: and civil society,
487
,
488
–89,
490

and democratic governance,
47
democratization of,
3
,
607
–11
disestablishment,
578
,
588
–89
and evangelical Christianity,
594
–602,
611
–15
and family structure,
499
and the Founders,
583
–89
and “Hopkinsianism,”
603
–4
and millennial beliefs,
582
,
616
–19
and missionaries,
490
–91
and nationalism,
40
and Paine,
199
–200
and political leadership,
589
–91
and public education,
474
religious freedom,
47
,
70
and republicanism,
11
–12
and the revolutionary era,
576
–83
and the Second Great Awakening,
576
,
591
,
602
–4
and secularization,
11
and slavery,
518
,
535
–37,
538
–39
and social fragmentation,
604
–7,
607
–11
and social reforms,
475
and the War of 1812,
692
–93
and Washington’s farewell address,
208
.
See also specific denominations

Report on Manufactures,
485

Report on the Public Credit,
95
,
140

representation,
450
,
531
,
532
,
694
,
720

Republic of West Florida,
375

Republican Argus
,
427

Republican Party,
632
–33

and the Alien and Sedition Acts,
249
–50
and the Alien Friends Act,
260
–61
and Baltimore riots,
337
–38
and banking,
295
–96
and bankruptcy laws,
416
n44
and the Barbary Wars,
635
–36
and Burr,
282
and carrying trade,
624
–25
and civil society,
486
and class divisions,
217
,
228
and conflicts with France,
240
,
241
and democracy,
718
and Democratic-Republican Societies,
163
–64
and democratization,
312
–13
and diplomacy,
204
and the 1800 election,
276
–77,
282
–86
and electioneering,
306
and the Embargo Act,
649
–50,
655
–56
emergence of,
154
,
161
and executive power,
246
and the federal judiciary,
400
,
417
,
419
–20,
421
,
425
and freed slaves,
542
and the French Revolution,
177
and the French Wars,
187
and governmental power,
455
and Hamilton-Adams feud,
274
–75
and impressment conflict,
643
and infrastructure programs,
485
and international commerce,
192
–96,
627
–30
and judicial reforms,
430
and judicial review,
452
and the Louisiana Purchase,
372
and Madison’s reelection,
683
and military power,
265
,
266
–67,
631
and national debt,
298
and negotiations with France,
245
and neutral rights,
649
and newspapers,
252
–55,
256
,
258
and the Non-Intercourse Act,
665
–66
and partisan conflict,
268
and partisanship,
152
,
307
and patronage,
299
–300
and popular culture,
732
and religion,
602
and schisms,
313
–14,
428
and sectional conflict,
166
–68,
172
,
209
and sedition laws,
256
–57,
261
–62,
310
,
311
and size of government,
291
,
302
and slavery,
533
,
535
,
536
and social divisions,
712
support for,
164
–73
and theater,
255
–56
and trade issues,
197
,
667
–68,
668
–70
and the War of 1812,
660
,
661
–62,
670
–71,
674
,
676
,
677
,
683
–84,
692
,
694
and Washington’s retirement,
207
–8
and the Whiskey Rebellion,
139
and the XYZ Affair,
242
,
244
.
See also
Northern Republicans

republicanism: and Adams,
82
–83

and the American Revolution,
6
–7
and the arts,
545
,
553
,
557
–59,
560
,
567
–68
and civil society,
485
–90
and class distinctions,
20
–22
and the Constitution,
31
–36
and corporate charters,
461
criticisms of,
13
–20
and cultural development,
36
–43,
43
–50
and education,
469
and European wars,
620
and family structure,
495
–500
and the Federalist Party,
276
and Freemasonry,
50
–52
and Hamilton,
92
–93,
153
and Jefferson-Hamilton conflict,
153
and Jefferson’s legacy,
736
–38
and the middle class,
27
–31
and missionaries,
490
–91
and monarchism,
146
,
701
and newspapers,
151
and peace,
189
and penal reform,
491
–95
and public education,
470
–71
and public morality,
11
–13
and religion,
582
,
608
,
617
and slavery,
4
,
508
,
733
–35,
735
–38
and social equality,
348
and social structure,
9
–11,
22
threats to,
150
–57
and virtue of citizens,
8
and the War of 1812,
670
,
698
,
700
and Washington’s retirement,
206
and western settlement,
357
and women’s rights,
500
–507

Restorationists,
610

retributive justice,
493

revivalism,
596
–97,
602
,
604
–5,
610
,
675

Revolutionary War.
See
American Revolution

Reynolds, Maria,
236
–37,
261

Rhode Island: and banking,
296
–97

and the Bill of Rights,
69
and bills of rights,
67
codification of laws,
405
n15
corporate charter,
460
demographics,
341
and the judiciary,
401
–2,
409
n25,
410
,
415
n42
and ratification of the Constitution,
36
,
57
and religion,
591
and slavery,
516
–17,
518
,
520
and suffrage,
330
and the War of 1812,
661

rice cultivation,
509
–11,
513
,
528

Richard III
(Shakespeare),
562

Richardson, Samuel,
499
,
550

Richmond, Virginia,
104
,
593

Richmond Enquirer
,
670

The Rights of Man
(Paine),
146
,
500

riots,
21
,
336
–37,
495

“Rip Van Winkle” (Irving),
1

Ripley, Dorothy,
598

“The Rising Glory of America” (Freneau),
547

Rittenhouse, David,
46

roads,
265
,
361
,
479
–85,
706
–7

Robertson, William,
388

Robespierre, Maximilien,
427

Robinson, William,
464

Robinson Crusoe
(Defoe),
499

Robison, John,
244

Rocky Mountains,
380

Roman Catholic Church,
337
,
549
,
591
–93

Roman culture,
557
–58

Rome-Geneva turnpike,
482

Root, Jesse,
430
,
457

Ross, James,
242

Ross, Robert,
690
,
691

Rossie
(privateer),
682

Rothenberg, Winifred Barr,
323
,
324
n23

Rousseau, Jean-Jacques,
178
,
560

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