Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815 (142 page)

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n33,
111

and the Jefferson presidency,
299
–300
and Madison,
698
and the market economy,
353
and military power,
263
and social mobility,
714
–15
and western settlement,
363

Paul, Jeremiah,
572

Pauw, Corneille,
388

Payne, T.,
180

peace movement,
630
,
633
,
696

Peale, Charles Willson,
143
,
393
,
496
,
555
–56,
567
–68,
725

Peale, James,
556

Peale, Rembrandt,
571
,
573

Peck, Jedediah: and class divisions,
217
,
223
–27,
234

and newspapers,
253
and religion,
594
and the Sedition Act,
262
and social mobility,
716

penal reform,
491
–95

Pendleton, Edmund,
443
,
445

penitentiaries,
494

Pennsylvania: and banking,
297

and democratization,
429
and the 1800 election,
284
–85
and the federal judiciary,
426
and the First Congress,
57
,
63
and judicial review,
455
and Madison’s reelection,
683
and penal reform,
493
–94
and population growth,
164
and religion,
583
and roads,
481
and slavery,
519
–20,
532
–33,
541
and violence,
334
and
the War of 1812,
661
and the Whiskey Rebellion,
136
,
137

Pennsylvania Abolition Society,
524
–25

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts,
568
–69,
723

The People of New York v. Ruggles
,
591

Perry, Oliver Hazard,
685
–86

Peters, Richard,
261
,
418

petit treason,
497

Petite Democrate
(French warship),
187

petition rights,
59
,
70
,
655

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: and education,
471

and epidemics,
389
and national capital plans,
142
and population growth,
56
,
104
,
142
–43,
706
and religion,
593
,
600
and slavery,
516
,
518
,
541
and social changes,
341
and violence,
328
–29

Philadelphia Bible Society,
612

Philadelphia Convention
See
Constitutional Convention

Philippines,
202

“The Philosophy of Jesus” (Jefferson),
587

Piankashaw Indians,
123

Pickering, John,
422

Pickering, Timothy: and the Alien Friends Act,
260

and conflict with France,
240
and peace efforts with France,
273
–74
and personal finances,
234
and sectional conflict,
532
–33
and the Sedition Act,
261
and separatist movements,
370
and suffrage expansions,
305
and trade disputes,
668
and treason charges,
205

Picture of Philadelphia
(Mease),
726
–27

Piedmont,
526
–27

Pike, Zebulon,
360
,
382
,
685
,
689

Pilgrim’s Progress
(Bunyan),
475

Pinckney, Charles Cotesworth: and Hamilton-Adams feud,
274

and military power,
266
–67
and negotiations with France,
239
,
241
,
273
and presidential bid,
312
and slavery,
534
and social changes,
702
and suffrage expansions,
304
and territorial disputes,
113
and the XYZ Affair,
242
,
243

Pinckney, Thomas,
201
,
211
,
212
,
239

Pinckney, William,
644
–45,
662

Pinckney’s Treaty,
131
–32

piracy,
633
–39,
638
. See also
privateers

Pitt, William,
256
,
620
–21

Pittsburgh Gazette
,
219

Plan of Union,
490

Platt, Jonas,
331

Plumer, William,
160
,
305
,
407
,
422
,
456
,
466

Plutarch,
8

poetry,
548

Poland,
74

police,
336
–37

police powers,
467

political machines,
282

political parties: and democratization,
3

emergence of,
158
–64
hostility toward,
152
negative view of,
140
and presidential elections,
210
and social changes,
222
Washington on,
207
and women’s rights,
503
.
See also
Federalist Party
Republican Party

Polly
(brig),
624

Poor Richard essays,
713

Pope, Alexander,
93
,
574
,
575

Pope’s Day,
48

popular culture,
307
,
731
–32

popular sovereignty,
276
,
450
,
468

population growth: and expansionism,
2
,
14
,
45
–46

and immigration,
248
Philadelphia,
142
–43
rate of growth,
2
,
14
,
701
and sectional conflict,
164
and urban violence,
336
–37
and western settlement,
315
–20

populism,
363
n16

Porcupine’s Gazette
,
229

Port Folio
,
321
–22,
573
,
730

portraiture,
553
,
574
,
691

postal service,
86
,
293
,
478
–79

poverty,
29
,
489

The Power of Sympathy
(Brown),
566

Preble, Edward,
637

predestination,
604
–5,
608

Presbyterians: and Burr,
590

and conspiracy theories,
244
and democratization of religion,
608
,
609
and growth of congregations,
337
and new religious sects,
580
and Peck,
594
–95
and revivalism,
581
–82,
605
and separation of church and state,
588
and slavery,
607

“Present State of Kentucky” (Filson),
115

presidential powers.
See
executive power

“The President’s March,”
244

press: and “actual malice,”
257
n45

and banking,
295
and the Bill of Rights,
69
,
70
,
258
and honor codes,
238
and libel,
310
n102
and partisanship,
268
,
307
–8
and strict construction of the Constitution,
271
.
See also
newspapers

Price, Richard,
20
,
37
,
46

Priestley, Joseph,
46
,
252
,
287
,
356
,
587

primogeniture,
498

Princeton,
60
,
344
,
492
,
582
–83

printing,
478
,
612

prior restraint,
258

prisons,
488
,
491
–95

private corporations,
463

private rights,
467
–68

privateers,
186
,
187
,
634
,
648
,
682

prize courts,
624
,
640

Proclamation of 1763,
115

Proclamation of Neutrality,
89
,
208

Proctor, Henry,
686

Progressivism,
450

Proofs of a Conspiracy Against All the Religions and Governments of Europe
(Robison),
244

property rights: and common law,
430

and eminent domain,
464
and entrepreneurship,
330
and inheritance laws,
498
and judicial review,
459
and monetary policy,
18
–19
and republicanism,
8
–9

Prophet’s Town,
675
–76

proportional representation,
32

proprietary wealth,
9

Prosser, Thomas,
535

prostitution,
341
,
489
–90

protectionism,
101
–2,
170
.
See also
tariffs

Protestants,
337
,
576
,
579
,
583
,
593
,
607
,
612
.
See also specific denominations

protocol issues,
76
–77,
81
–82,
287
–88

provincialism,
543
–44

“Provisional Army,”
263
–64

Prussia,
175
,
192
,
403
,
621
,
646

public corporations,
463

public education,
223
,
469
–79

public opinion: and civil society,
488

and common law,
439
and democratic governance,
308
–12
and education,
476
–77
and the Embargo Act,
653
,
655
and the Federalist Party,
203
,
276
and the French Wars,
187
,
188
and honor codes,
159
and judicial
review,
445
–46
and newspapers,
250
–56
and party politics,
306
–8
and theater,
255
–56
and Washington presidency,
76

public projects,
467
.
See also
infrastructure development

publishing,
570
,
574
,
612
.
See also
newspapers

Puerto Rico,
534

Puritans,
48
,
575
,
579
,
581
,
588
,
616

Putnam, Rufus,
119
,
133

Quakers,
143
,
470
,
525
–26,
535
,
649

Quasi-War,
245
,
275
,
344
,
414
,
537
,
636
,
681

“Quids,”
428
–29

Quincy, Josiah,
668

racial issues: and Jefferson,
395
n88

and the Louisiana Purchase,
372
racial mixing,
373
,
395
n88,
514
,
516
,
538
,
540
,
541
–42
and religion,
598
–600

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