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

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 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)...

related to 1837. 1837 (MDCCCXXXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar...

started in 1837 and lasted until 1842. While ultimately a minor historical event, it eventually acquired substantial international legal significance. The affair...

The Panic of 1837 was a financial crisis in the United States that began a major depression which lasted until the mid-1840s. Profits, prices, and wages...

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...

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...

punishment for crime is still legal in the United States. By the time of the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783), the status of enslaved people had been...