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Abell, Alexander, The Life of John Tyler
abolitionism
pre–Civil War tensions and
Adams, John Quincy
as president
Tariff of Abominations
Tyler impeachment committee
Agar, Herbert
agriculture
Tyler and
Alabama
American System
Anglo-American Mixed Claims Commission
anti-Mason party
Arizona
Arkansas
Armistead (Tyler’s valet)
Aroostook River Valley
“Aroostook War”
Ashburton, Lord. See Baring, Alexander
Badger, George
Baltimore
banking system
Clay charter
“Exchequer Plan”
Tyler vetoes
see also specific banks
Bank of the United States. See also Second Bank of the United States; Third Bank of the United States
Baring, Alexander
Baring, Anne
Baring Brothers and Company
Beale, Robert
Bell, John
Benton, Thomas Hart
Biddle, Nicholas
Black, Jeremiah S.
“Black Tariff”
Blair, Francis P.
Boston
Botts, John Minor
Branch, William
Breckinridge, John C.
Brent, Richard
Brooklyn (steamship)
Brooklyn Daily
Brooks, Preston
Brown, John
Buchanan, James
pre–Civil War tensions and
Burr, Aaron
Butler, Anthony
Calhoun, John C.
nullification crisis and
as secretary of state
California
Canada
-Maine border disputes
revolt against Great Britain
Capitol, U.S.
Caroline affair
Cass, Lewis
Castle Pinckney
Charles City Rifles
China, opening of
Chitwood, Oliver P.
Christian, Percilla
Christian, Robert
Civil War
effect on Tyler-Gardiner family
tensions and events leading to
Clay, Henry
American System of
bank charter
1840 presidential hopes
1844 presidential hopes
Harrison and
nullification crisis and
Tyler and
Clayton, John
Cleveland Herald
Clinton, DeWitt
Clopton, John
coal mining
Cobb, Thomas W.
Coffeehouse Letter
College of William and Mary
reform
Compromise of 1850
Compromise Tariff Bill (1833)
Confederate House of Representatives
Confederate States of America
Congress, U.S.
lame-duck
nullification crisis
pre–Civil War tensions and
slavery issue
“Sub-Treasury Plan”
tariff debate
Texas annexation and
Tyler in
see also House of Representatives, U.S.; Senate, U.S.
Constitution, U.S.
on presidential succession
ratification of
Constitutional Convention
Constitutional Union Party
cotton
Crapol, Edward
Crawford, William
Creole affair
Cuba
Curtis, Henry
Cushing, Caleb
Dallek, Robert
Davis, Jefferson
Declaration of Independence
Democratic-Republican Party
Democrats
1840 presidential election
1844 presidential election
1860 presidential election
Dorr, Thomas
Douglas, Stephen A.
Dunn, Susan
economy
Panic of 1819
Panic of 1837
education
public
Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Erie Canal
Evening Star
Ewing, Thomas
Examiner
“Exchequer Plan”
“Exposition and Protest” (document)
Florida
Floyd, John
Force Bill
Fort Moultrie
Fort Sumter
Forward, Walter
France
Franklin, Benjamin
Free Soil Party
Frelinghuysen, Theodore
Fugitive Slave Law
Gardiner, Alexander
Gardiner, David
death of
Gardiner, Juliana
Gardiner, Margaret
Garrison, William Lloyd
George III, king of England
Georgia
Giles, William Branch
Gilmer, Thomas
Granger, Francis
Great Britain
Caroline affair
1830s–1840s U.S. relations with
slavery and
Texas and
War of 1812
Webster-Ashburton Treaty
Greeley, Horace
Green, Duff
Greenway Plantation
slaves
Hamilton, Alexander
Hampton, Virginia
Harpers Ferry raid
Harrison, James Pinckney
Harrison, William Henry
cabinet of
Clay and
death of
1840 presidential election
funeral of
as president
Tippecanoe reputation of
Hawaii
Hawley, William
Healy, George P. A.
Henry, Patrick
Holt, Michael
Hone, Philip
House Foreign Affairs Committee
House of Representatives, U.S.
Tyler in
House Ways and Means Committee
Houston, Sam
Huggins, Henry
Hunt, Washington
Illinois
impressment
Indiana
Indians
industry
iron-ore deposits
Jackson, Andrew
background of
censure issue
expansion of presidential power
Force Bill
military career
as president
Second Bank of the United States destroyed by
“spoils system”
temperament
Texas and
Tyler and–46
Jackson, Hugh
Jackson, Rachel
Jackson, Robert
Jefferson, Thomas
Tyler and
Johns, John (bishop)
Johnson, Andrew
Johnson, Lyndon
Johnson, Richard M.
Johnson, Walter
Johnston, John
Kansas
“Bloody Kansas”
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Kennon, Beverly
Kentucky
Latin America
Lee, Robert E.
Legaré, Hugh S.
Leigh, Benjamin W.
Lexington Intelligencer
Lincoln, Abraham
1860 presidential election
as president
Livingston Register
log cabins
Louisiana
Louisiana Purchase
Louis-Philippe, king of the French
Lundy, Benjamin
Lyons, James
Macon, Thomas
Madison, Dolley
Madison, James
Madison, James (bishop)
Magnum, Willie
Maine
-Canada border disputes
Manifest Destiny
manufacturing
Marshall, John
Mason, James M.
Mason, John Y.
Massachusetts
Maysville Road bill
McCandlish, Robert
McCulloch v. Maryland
McDowell, James
McDuffie, George
McLane, Louis
McLean, John
McLeod, Alexander
Mexican War
Mexico
Texas annexation and
Miller, Nathan
Mississippi
Missouri
slavery
Missouri Compromise of 1820
Monroe, James
Mons-Sacer Farm
Monticello
Montpelier
Montreal
Mount Vernon
Napoleonic Wars
Nassau (Bahamas)
National Intelligencer
National Republicans
Navy, U.S.
buildup
Princeton disaster
Nevada
New Brunswick
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New Orleans
Battle of
New York
New York City
New York Evening Post
New York Herald
New York Times
North, the. See also specific states
North Carolina
nullification crisis
Ohio
Oregon territory
Pakenham Letter
Panic of 1819
Panic of 1837
Paris, Treaty of
patronage
Peacemaker (cannon)
Peachy, William
Pennsylvania
Peterson, Norma Lois
Philadelphia
Phillips, Wendell
Pickens, Francis W.
Pillow, Gideon Jackson
Pittsburgh
police force, White House
Polk, James K.
1844 presidential election
as president
Polk, Sarah
presidential elections
of 1824
of 1828
of 1832
of 1836
of 1840
of 1844
of 1848
of 1860
Preston, William
Princeton, USS
disaster
Proffit, George H.
Providence
Quebec
Randolph, Edmund
Randolph, John
Remini, Robert
Republicans
1860 presidential election
Revolutionary War
Rhett, Robert Barnwell
Rhode Island
Richmond (Virginia)
Richmond Enquirer
Ritchie, Thomas
Rives, William Cabell
roads and canals
Roane, Spencer
Robards, Lewis
Roosevelt, Franklin D.
Rossiter, Clinton
Sandwich Islands
San Jacinto, Battle of
Santa Anna, Antonio López de
Schlesinger, Arthur M., Jr.
Schlesinger, Arthur M., Sr.
Scott, Winfield
Seager, Robert
secession
Second Bank of the United States
destroyed by Jackson
1818–1819 investigation
rechartering
secret service contingency fund
Seigenthaler, John
Seminoles
Senate, U.S.
Texas annexation and
Tyler’s candidacies and career in
Tyler’s resignation from
Seward, William
Sherwood Forest Plantation
slaves
Sibley, Joel H.
slavery
abolitionism and
auctions
Great Britain and
Missouri
pre–Civil War tensions and
revolts
runaway slaves
Texas
Tyler and
Virginia
Smith, Adam, Wealth of Nations
Smith, Francis O. J.
South, the
cotton
secession
slavery
tariff system
see also specific states
South Carolina
nullification crisis
secession crisis
Sparks, Jared
Spencer, John C.
Spirit of the Time
Stanton, Edwin M.
Star of the West (ship)
states’ rights
Stevens, Thaddeus
Stevenson, Andrew
Stockton, Robert
Stono Ferry, Battle of
Strong, George Templeton
Stuart, Alexander H. H.
Sub-Treasury Plan
Sumner, Charles
Supreme Court, U.S.
McCulloch v. Maryland
Tallmadge, James, Jr.
Tallmadge, Nathaniel P.
Tappan, Benjamin
Tariff of Abominations
nullification crisis
Tariff of 1816
tariffs
“Black Tariff”
debate
nullification crisis
Tariff of Abominations
Taylor, Zachary
Tazewell, Littleton
Tennessee
Texas
annexation
1835 revolt
independence
slavery
Third Bank of the United States
Thompson, Waddy
Thoreau, Henry David
Ticknor, George
Time magazine
Tippecanoe, Battle of
Treasury, U.S.
Truman, Harry S.
Tucker, Beverley
Twelfth Amendment
Twenty-fifth Amendment
Tyler, Alice
Tyler, David Gardiner
Tyler, Elizabeth
Tyler, John
ambition of
anti-Tyler sentiment
ascension to presidency
bank investigation of 1818–1819
bank vetoes
birth of
cabinet of
cabinet resigns
childhood of
Clay and
at College of William and Mary
in Confederate House of Representatives
in Congress
courtship of Julia Gardiner
death of
death of first wife
death of Harrison
declines to seek second term
education of
1840 vice presidential election
end of presidency
expelled from Whig Party
as a father
finances of
foreign policy of
funeral of
as gentleman farmer
as governor of Virginia
ill health of
impeachment threat
“inaugural address”
Jackson and
Jefferson and
joins Whig Party
lame-duck status
law career
legacy of
marriage to Julia Gardiner
marriage to Letitia Christian
nullification crisis and
oath of office taken by
Pacific ventures
physical appearance of
political campaigning
posthumous reputation
pre–Civil War tensions and events
as president
Princeton disaster and
Republican philosophy
resigns from U.S. senate
retirement from politics
rise to prominence
as slave owner
temperament of
Texas annexation and
transition to private citizen
U.S. Senate candidacies and career
veto power
as vice president
in Virginia House of Delegates
in Virginia legislature
in War of 1812
work habits of
Tyler, John, Jr.
Tyler, John Alexander
Tyler, John (father)
death of
as governor of Virginia
political views
Tyler, Julia
Tyler, Julia Gardiner
as First Lady
marriage to Tyler
as a mother
Princeton disaster and
Tyler’s courtship of
Tyler, Lachlan
Tyler, Letitia Christian
death of
as First Lady
illness of
Tyler, Lyon
The Letters and Times of the Tylers
Tyler, Mary
Tyler, Mary Armistead
Tyler, Pearl
Tyler, Priscilla Cooper
Tyler, Robert
Tyler, Robert Fitzwalter
Tyler, Samuel
Tyler, Tazewell
Tyler Doctrine
“Tyler Precedent”
Union
pre–Civil War tensions and events
see also North; South
U.S.-Mexican War
U.S. News & World Report
Upshur, Abel P.
death of
Utah
Van Buren, Martin
“Aroostook War” and
1836 presidential election
Panic of 1837 and
as president
sub-treasury system
Texas and
Van Ness, John Peter
Van Zandt, Isaac
vetoes, presidential
Victoria, queen of England
Villa Margaret
Virginia
agriculture
economy
Harpers Ferry raid
legislature
republicanism
secession
slavery
Tyler as governor of
War of 1812
Virginia General Assembly
Virginia General Court
Virginia House of Delegates
Tyler in
Waldron, Richard W.
Walker, Robert J.
Waller, William
Wall Street Journal
Walsh, Mike
Wangxia, Treaty of
War of 1812
Washington, D.C.
1861 peace commission
War of 1812 and
see also White House
Washington, George
Washington, Madison
Washington Madisonian
Washington Treaty
Webster, Daniel
-Ashburton negotiations
loyalty to Tyler
Webster, Fletcher
Webster-Ashburton Treaty
Weed, Thurlow
West, the. See also specific states and territories
West Indies
wheat
Whig Party
bank vetoes and
1836 presidential election
1840 presidential election
1841 electoral defeats
Harrison cabinet
press
Tyler cabinet–100
Tyler cabinet resigns
Tyler expelled from
Tyler joins
White, Hugh Lawson
White House
parties
police force
Polk in
repairs
Tyler in
Wickliffe, Charles
Williamsburg, Virginia
Wilmot, David
Wilmot Proviso
Wise, Henry A.
Wright, Silas
Wythe, George