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| 1801 | John Marshall becomes Chief Justice midnight judges Jefferson succeeds Adams in first transition of presidential party from one party to another War with Tripolitan pirates (through 1803) |
| 1803 | Marbury v. Madison establishes judicial review Louisiana Purchase |
| 1804 | Lewis & Clark expedition (through 1806) Zebulon Pike explores southwest |
| 1806 | Burr conspiracy discovered |
| 1807 | Chesapeake affair Embargo Act |
| 1808 | Madison elected president Economy enters depression |
| 1809 | Embargo repealed Non-intercourse Act passed |
| 1810 | U.S. annexes west Florida |
| 1811 | Battle of Tippecanoe |
| 1812 | Congress declares war on Britain |
| 1813 | British build naval blockade Americans burn York (Toronto) |
| 1814 | British burn Washington, D.C. Treaty of Ghent Hartford Convention |
| 1815 | Jackson wins Battle of New Orleans |
| 1817 | Rush-Bagot Treaty |
| 1818 | Jackson invades Florida |
| 1819 | Panic of 1819 Adams-Onis Treaty |
Feldmeth, Greg D. "U.S. History Resources"
http://home.earthlink.net/~gfeldmeth/USHistory.html (31 March 1998).
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