Annotation	Page	Subject	Links
11.1	347	Andrew Jackson's Election	Image - "Immorality. Fellow Citizens. Can we vote for the man who openly sets the laws of the great Jehovah at defiance, thereby showing a bad example to our children?" [Anti-Adams broadside] (1828). Image - Mournful tragedy [Cuts] or, The death of Jacob Webb, David Morrow, John Harris, Henry Lewis, David Hunt, and Edward Lindsay, six militia men who were condemned to die, the sentence approved by Major General Jackson, and by his order the whole six shot (1828). Text - Gen. Jackson and the Six Militia Men, A Ballad-Tune Chevy Chase (1827). Image - Andrew Jackson's inaugural address, on being sworn into office, as President of the United States, March 4th, 1829 (1829). Text - Andrew Jackson: Inaugural Address (March 4, 1829). Image - Robert Cruikshank: President's Levee, or all Creation going to the White House, Washington, [March 4, 1829] (1841). Image - Huzza! for General Jackson (exact date unknown)
11.2	352	The Erie Canal	Image - A list of the principal places on the Erie Canal, and their distance from each other (1846). Image - A list of the principal places on the Erie Canal, and their distance from each other (1846). Image - Table of the New Rates of Toll on the Erie Canal, as Established by the Canal Board, and in Effect on said Canal (1846). Image - John Collier: Lock on the old Erie Canal not in use. New York (1941) Image - John Collier: Erie Canal lock, New York (1941).
11.3	352	Railroads through the Civil War	Image - Poster Circulated in Philadelphia in 1839 to Discourage the Coming of the Railroad (1839). Image - Illinois Central Railroad Company: Farm Lands for Sale (1855). Image - Original Air Line and United States mail route! St. Louis, Alton and Chicago Air Line Railroad (1857). Image - Original Air Line and United States mail route! St. Louis, Alton and Chicago Air Line Railroad (1857). Image - Andrew J. Russell: Aquia Creek and Fredericksburg Railroad, Construction Corps at work, Virginia (ca. 1860-1865). Image - Matthew Brady: Cars of U.S. Military R. R., and Bridge Built by Soldiers. Orange and Alexandria R. R. (ca. 1860-1865). Audio - Jim Holbert: Casey Jones Audio - Byron Coffin: Casey Jones Audio - Arthur Bell: John Henry
11.4	365	Forced Relocation of the Cherokees	Text - Andrew Jackson: First Annual Message to Congress (1829). Text - The Cherokee: Memorial of the Cherokee Nation (1830). Audio - The Cherokee: Memorial of the Cherokee Nation (1830). Text - The Cherokee: Memorial of the Cherokee Nation (1830).
11.5	366	Evolution of Political Parties 1789-1840	Text - Evolution of Political Parties, 1789-1840

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