4,994
edits
m (→Antebellum) |
m (→Antebellum) |
||
Line 326: | Line 326: | ||
|1824 | |1824 | ||
|1825 | |1825 | ||
|John Quincy Adams | |'''John Quincy Adams''' | ||
* disputed election | |||
* politicization & political | |||
|Election of 1824: | |Election of 1824: | ||
Line 357: | Line 360: | ||
|1828 | |1828 | ||
|1829 | |1829 | ||
|Jackson | |'''Andrew Jackson''' | ||
|*1st president not born in Virginia or named Adams | |*1st president not born in Virginia or named Adams | ||
Line 394: | Line 397: | ||
|1832 | |1832 | ||
|1833 | |1833 | ||
|Jackson | |'''Andrew Jackson''' | ||
|Indian affairs: | |Indian affairs: | ||
Line 421: | Line 424: | ||
|1836 | |1836 | ||
|1837 | |1837 | ||
|Van Buren | |'''Martin Van Buren''' | ||
|Van Buren continued Jackson economic policies, anti-national bank | |Van Buren continued Jackson economic policies, anti-national bank | ||
Line 436: | Line 439: | ||
|1840 | |1840 | ||
|1841-1841 | |1841-1841 | ||
|William Henry Harrison | |'''William Henry Harrison''' | ||
|elected 1840 as a Whig | |elected 1840 as a Whig | ||
Line 461: | Line 464: | ||
| | | | ||
|1841 | |1841 | ||
|John Tyler assumes office | |'''John Tyler''' assumes office | ||
|John Tyler = former Democrat, assumed office as Whig (VP to Harrison) | |John Tyler = former Democrat, assumed office as Whig (VP to Harrison) | ||
Line 478: | Line 481: | ||
|1844 | |1844 | ||
|1845 | |1845 | ||
|James K. Polk | |'''James K. Polk''' | ||
|* defeated Henry Clay in presidential election | |* defeated Henry Clay in presidential election | ||
Line 520: | Line 523: | ||
|1848 | |1848 | ||
|1847-1850 | |1847-1850 | ||
|Zachary Taylor | |'''Zachary Taylor''' | ||
|from Virginia, not a politician, recruited by the Whigs to run for president given his fame as military hero from Mexican-American War | |from Virginia, not a politician, recruited by the Whigs to run for president given his fame as military hero from Mexican-American War | ||