Launching the New Republic
In "Unit 4: Launching the New Republic", we'll explore a variety of issues surrounding the newly formed United States. As the young nation struggled to assert itself on the national stage, some of our most iconic historical figures will enter our story. From the fierce political rivalry of Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton and the Presidency of Andrew Jackson, to the tragic forced removal of Native Americans from their traditional lands, these formative years proved instrumental in shaping the nation we know today.