Events from the year 1837 in the United States. President: Andrew Jackson (D-Tennessee) (until March 4) Martin Van Buren (D-New York) (starting March 4)...

The 1836–37 United States Senate elections were held on various dates in various states. As these U.S. Senate elections were prior to the ratification...

The 1836–37 United States House of Representatives elections were held on various dates in various states between July 4, 1836, and November 7, 1837. Each...

The United States of America is a federal republic consisting of 50 states, a federal district (Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States)...

The president of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America. The president directs the executive...

The Panic of 1837 was a financial crisis in the United States that began a major depression (not to be confused with the Great Depression), which lasted...

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...

are the Indigenous peoples of the land that the United States is located on. At its core, it includes peoples indigenous to the lower 48 states plus...

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...

In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50. Bound together in a political union, each state holds governmental...