THE FIRST ADMINISTRATION

OF

THOMAS JEFFERSON

1801-1805

HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES.

BY

HENRY ADAMS.


Vols. I. and II.—The First Administration of
Jefferson. 1801-1805.

Vols. III. and IV.—The Second Administration
of Jefferson. 1805-1809.

Vols. V. and VI.—The First Administration of
Madison. 1809-1813.

Vols. VII., VIII., and IX.—The Second Administration
of Madison. 1813-1817. With an
Index to the Entire Work.

HISTORY
OF THE
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

DURING THE FIRST ADMINISTRATION OF

THOMAS JEFFERSON

By HENRY ADAMS

Vol. I.

NEW YORK

CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS

1891

Copyright, 1889,

By Charles Scribner’s Sons.

University Press:

John Wilson and Son, Cambridge.

CONTENTS OF VOL. I.


CHAPTERPAGE
[I.]Physical and Economical Conditions1
[II.]Popular Characteristics41
[III.]Intellect of New England75
[IV.]Intellect of the Middle States108
[V.]Intellect of the Southern States131
[VI.]American Ideals156
[VII.]The Inauguration185
[VIII.]Organization218
[IX.]The Annual Message247
[X.]Legislation264
[XI.]The Judiciary Debate284
[XII.]Personalities307
[XIII.]The Spanish Court334
[XIV.]The Retrocession352
[XV.]Toussaint Louverture377
[XVI.]Closure of the Mississippi399
[XVII.]Monroe’s Mission423

HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES.