April 24 – The Land Act of 1820 reduces the price of land in the Northwest Territory and Missouri Territory encouraging Americans to settle in the west. August 7 – The 1820 United States …

The Decade of the Erie Canal, Andrew Jackson, and Daniel O'Connell. The decade of the 1820s in American history brought technological advances in transportation such as the Erie Canal and …

1820 – Massachusetts divided in two with the admission of Maine as a state. 1820 – U.S. presidential election, 1820: James Monroe reelected president unopposed, Daniel D. Tompkins …

The 1820 Census : 10 Largest Urban Places: U.S. Resident Population: 9,638,453: Rank Place Population; Population per square mile of land area: 7.4: 1 : New York City, NY : 123,706 : …

The 1820 population census was the Fourth Decennial Census of the United States. Taken every 10 years since 1790, census records provide a snapshot of the nation's population. Frequently …

T he 1820s were a period of transition in women’s fashion that swept away the last remnants of the Empire style and ushered in a Romantic one, as Gothic influences interrupted the …

1820. Participants: John Quincy Adams James Monroe Daniel D. Tompkins. See all related content →. United States presidential election of 1820, American presidential election, held in …

In 1820, the Missouri Compromise brought Missouri and Maine into the Union. By this time more than 20,000 Indians lived in virtual slavery on California missions. The same year, Congress …

1800 - 1820. By cmarin525. 1800. Manufacture With Interchangeable Parts Begins In 1800 Eli Whitney introduced the idea of production with interchangeable parts. This became the basis …

They elected majorities to the state legislature in the 1820 elections who promised to fulfill these goals. Conservatives in Kentucky and elsewhere looked upon these developments aghast. …