Jackson and the Bank

  • Proclamation to the People of South Carolina

  • Ordinance of Nullification

  • John C. Calhoun Resignation

  • Renewal Bill for the National Bank

  • Jackson's veto message

  • Whig Party

  • Election of 1832

    Start
  • Clay's Tariff Bill

  • Force Act

  • "Pet Banks"

  • Removal of Federal Deposits

  • Speculative Boom

  • The United States National Debt is 0 for the First and Only Time

  • Specie Circular

  • 1st US Vice-President chosen by Senate, Richard Johnson (Van Buren admin)

  • Panic of 1837

    It was a crisis about financial and economic conditions in the nation following changes in the banking system initiated by President Andrew Jackson and his Specie Circular that effectively dried up credit.