• Events from the year 1829 in the United States. President: John Quincy Adams (DR/NR-Massachusetts) (until March 4) Andrew Jackson (D-Tennessee) (starting...
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    "Adams" or "Adams Men." Senate party division at the beginning of the 21st United States Congress (1829–1831) Majority party: Jacksonian 26 Minority party:...
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    The 1828–29 United States House of Representatives elections were held on various dates in various states between July 9, 1828, and October 5, 1829. Each...
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    the United States had 1,279 daily newspapers that were printed and distributed in the nation. The following is a list of the top 10 newspapers in the...
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    The president of the United States is the head of state and head of government of the United States, indirectly elected to a four-year term via the Electoral...
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    county equivalents in the United States. The 50 states of the United States are divided into 3,007 political subdivisions of states called counties. Two...
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    The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States. Since the late 1850s, its main political rival has been...
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    related to 1829. 1829 (MDCCCXXIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar...
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    punishment for crime is still legal in the United States. By the time of the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783), the status of enslaved people had been...
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    members in April 1829 after the term began but before Congress convened. 1829 Virginia's 10th congressional district special election 1828 and 1829 United States...
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  • The first table below charts the age of each president of the United States at the time of their presidential inauguration (first inauguration if elected...
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    the United States Senate. They serve as chief spokespersons for their respective political parties, holding the majority and the minority in the chamber...
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    the Indigenous peoples of the United States, particularly of the lower 48 states and Alaska. They may also include any Americans whose origins lie in...
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    Islam is the third-largest religion in the United States (1.34%) after Christianity (67%) and Judaism (2.4%). The 2020 United States Religion Census estimates...
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    1829, when it was temporarily replaced by the Leiper Canal, then is reopened to replace the canal in 1852. This became the Crum Creek Branch of the Baltimore...
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    The vice president of the United States is the second-highest officer in the executive branch of the United States federal government after the president...
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    1829In the United States, William Burt obtains the first patent for a form of typewriter. 1825 – The first horse-drawn omnibuses established in London...
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    The Republican Party, also known as the Grand Old Party (GOP), is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States. It emerged...
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    The second lady of the United States or second gentleman (SLOTUS or SGOTUS) is the informal title held by the spouse of the vice president of the United...
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  • The United States has been involved in 116 military conflicts. These include major conflicts like the American Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, the...
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    The history of the lands that became the United States began with the arrival of the first people in the Americas around 15,000 BC. After European colonization...
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    more than 1,280,000 sworn law enforcement officers are serving in the United States.[citation needed] About 137,000 of those officers work for federal...
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    29, 1829 after the term began but before Congress convened. 1828 and 1829 United States House of Representatives elections List of United States representatives...
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    Yuengling, is the oldest operating brewing company in the United States, having been established in 1829 by David Yuengling, and is one of the largest breweries...
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    October 5, 1829 after the term began but before Congress convened. 1828 and 1829 United States House of Representatives elections List of United States representatives...
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    The 2024 United States presidential election in Maine took place on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, as part of the 2024 United States presidential election...
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    August 3, 1829 after the term began but before Congress convened. 1828 and 1829 United States House of Representatives elections List of United States representatives...
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    Rail transportation in the United States consists primarily of freight shipments along a well integrated network of standard gauge private freight railroads...
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    eighth ballot on November 2, 1829. 1828 and 1829 United States House of Representatives elections List of United States representatives from Vermont Numbers...
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  • United States citizenship can be acquired by birthright in two situations: by virtue of the person's birth within United States territory (jus soli) or...
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