Lecture Outlines

January 13-18-20 "A Dangerous Man": The Early Career of Andrew Jackson
January 25-Feb. 15 The Coming of the Market Revolution
Feb. 17-24-29 Democracy, Depression, and the Origins of the Jacksonian Movement
March 2 The Ordeal of John Quincy Adams and the Election of Andrew Jackson
March 9-14 The "Millennium of the Minnows": The Jacksonians in Power
March 16-21 The Bank War and the Politics of Class
March 23-April 4 Jacksonian Democracy and the American Indians, Part 1
--Map of tribal homelands
April 6-11-13-18 Jacksonian Democracy and the Indians, Part 2
April 18-20 Antebellum Reform and the Rise of the Whigs
April 20-25 Romantic Democracy and the Ordeal of Martin Van Buren
April 27 Political Ironies and Continental Conquest: the 1840s