Political Party: Whig Terms: 1841-1845
Era
- Period 4 (1800-1848)
- Antebellum Period
Political Policies
- Annexation of Texas (1845)
Social Policies
- Commonwealth V. Hunt (1842)
- Irish Potato Famine
- Know-Nothing Party
Economic Policies
- Telegraph by Samuel Morse (1844)
Foreign Policy Developments
- Webster-Ashburton Treaty (1842)