The History of Thomas Jefferson Presidency

Thomas Jefferson served as the 3rd President of the United States from 1801 to 1809. His two terms in the office are remembered for the Louisiana Purchase, an embargo against trade with both Great Britain and France, and worsening relations with Britain. Adams has distanced the USA from the affairs of the great European forces.Physical and Economical ConditionsPopular CharacteristicsAmerican IdealsThe InaugurationOrganizationLegislationThe Judiciary DebatePersonalitiesThe Spanish CourtToussaint LouvertureClosure of the MississippiMonroe's MissionRupture of the Peace of AmiensThe Louisiana TreatyClaim to West FloridaConstitutional DifficultiesThe Louisiana DebateLouisiana LegislationImpeachmentsThe Yazoo ClaimsThe Trial of Justice ChaseQuarrel with YrujoPinckney's DiplomacyMonroe and TalleyrandCordiality with EnglandAnthony MerryJefferson's EnemiesEngland and TripoliInternal ImprovementMonroe's DiplomacyCabinet VacillationsThe Florida MessageThe Two-Million ActJohn Randolph's SchismMadison's EnemiesDomestic AffairsBurr's SchemesEscape Past Fort MassacClaiborne and WilkinsonCollapse of the ConspiracyThe Berlin DecreeMonroe's TreatyRejection of Monroe's TreatyBurr's TrialThe "Chesapeake" and "Leopard"Demands and DisavowalsPerceval and CanningThe Orders in CouncilNo More NeutralsInsults and PopularityThe Embargo