Era of Good/Bad FeelingsEra of Good/Bad Feelings

John M. SacherUniversity of Central Floridajsacher@mail.ucf.edu

Treaty of Ghent, Dec. 1814Treaty of Ghent, Dec. 1814

Hartford Hartford

Convention Convention

(1814)(1814)

Battle of New OrleansBattle of New Orleans

Star Star Spangled Spangled BannerBanner

James MonroeJames Monroe

Adams-OnAdams-Onís Treatyís Treaty

Monroe DoctrineMonroe Doctrine

1816 and 1820 1816 and 1820 Presidential Presidential

ElectionsElections

James Monroe’s James Monroe’s VictoriesVictories

Second Bank of the USSecond Bank of the US

BUS BanknoteBUS Banknote

Specie—Real Money

Panic of 1819Panic of 1819

Value of Foreign Trade in Value of Foreign Trade in 18161816 $36 million$36 million

18191819 $21 million$21 million

Price of CottonPrice of Cotton

Oct. 1818 32.5 cents/lb.Oct. 1818 32.5 cents/lb.

Jan. 1819Jan. 1819 24.4 cents/lb. 24.4 cents/lb.

Dec. 1819 14.0 cents/lb.Dec. 1819 14.0 cents/lb.

“The Bank was save but the people were ruined.”

Missouri CompromiseMissouri Compromise

Presidential Candidates, 1824Presidential Candidates, 1824

<< William Crawford << William Crawford

John C. Calhoun>>John C. Calhoun>>

John Quincy Adams>>John Quincy Adams>>

<<Henry Clay<<Henry Clay

American American SystemSystem

Andrew JacksonAndrew Jackson

Election of 1824Election of 1824

Election of 1824—Election of 1824—House of House of

RepresentativesRepresentatives