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The title page of Noah Webster's American Spelling Book

Cartoon depicting Former President Washington telling partisans to protect the pillars of Federalism, Republicanism and Democracy, ca. 1800

Soldier conditions in the war of 1812

Women protesting through The Daughters of Liberty

Young students sitting at their desks in a classroom.

This is a drawing of Congress fighting over the Alien and Sedition Acts

A tax collector is tarred and feathered by anti-tax frontiersmen during the Whiskey Rebellion. Violent Protesters take action against a tax collector to rebel again the new excise tax.

Prayer at the continental congress .

Children acting as messengers and musicians during the war.