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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distributed in the United States. As of 2018[update], the United States had 1,279 daily newspapers. The following is a list of the top 10 newspapers in the United...
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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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passed in most Northern states and a movement developed to abolish slavery. The role of slavery under the United States Constitution (1789) was the most...
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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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In this list of presidents of the United States by age, the first table charts the age of each president of the United States at the time of presidential...
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The following is a list of members of the United States House of Representatives from the state of New York. For chronological tables of members of both...
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In the United States, abortion is a divisive issue in politics and culture wars, though a majority of Americans support access to abortion. Abortion laws...
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Americans, are the Indigenous peoples of the land that the United States of America is located on. At its core, it includes peoples indigenous to the lower 48...
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The United States has been involved in 108 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. Numerous indigenous...
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Islam is the third-largest religion in the United States (1.1%), behind Christianity (67%) and Judaism (2.07%). The Association of Statisticians of American...
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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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There have been as many as 48 recessions in the United States dating back to the Articles of Confederation, and although economists and historians dispute...
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The chief justice of the United States is the chief judge of the Supreme Court of the United States and is the highest-ranking officer of the U.S. federal...
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The Republican Party, also known as the GOP (Grand Old Party), is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States. It emerged...
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United States Senate. They serve as a chief spokespersons for their respective political parties holding the majority and the minority in the United States...
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The 1829 State of the Union Address was given by Andrew Jackson, the seventh president of the United States. Presented on Tuesday, December 8, 1829, in...
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The second lady of the United States or second gentleman (SGOTUS or SLOTUS) is the informal title held by the spouse of the vice president of the United...
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The following sortable table comprises the 477 mountain peaks of the United States with at least 3,000 m (9,843 ft) of topographic elevation and at least...
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political parties in the United States, both past and present. The list does not include independents. The following third parties have members in state legislatures...
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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 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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more than 900,000 sworn law enforcement officers have been serving in the United States. About 137,000 of those officers work for federal law enforcement...
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The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States. It has ultimate appellate jurisdiction...
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