Industrial development drove the economy of Northern states
Industrial development drove the economy of Northern states
Industries like papermaking developed in the North
Industries like papermaking developed in the North
The 1795 signing of the Treaty of Greenville
The 1795 signing of the Treaty of Greenville
President Washington joins in a procession
President Washington joins in a procession
Trade and industry
Trade and industry
Slave labor was fundamental to the Southern economy and culture.
Slave labor was fundamental to the Southern economy and culture.
New Orleans celebrated the 1803 transfer
New Orleans celebrated the 1803 transfer
Boston’s State Street
Boston’s State Street
The National Road
The National Road
“Section of the House Chamber” (detail), by B. Henry Latrobe, 1815
“Section of the House Chamber” (detail), by B. Henry Latrobe, 1815
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