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| 1795 |
| | | After the Fort Greenville concessions, the Shawnee leader Tecumseh emerges as a champion of Indian territorial rights | |
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| 1795 |
| | | A treaty negotiated by US minister Thomas Pinckney provides a temporary resolution of disputes between Spain and the USA | |
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| 1796 |
| | | US author Joel Barlow publishes his mock-heroic poem The Hasty Pudding, inspired by a dish eaten in 1793 in France | |
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| 1796 |
| | | George Washington selects the Cherokee Indians for an experiment in adaptation to 'civilization' | |
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| 1796 |
| | | George Washington, resisting pressure for him to accept a third presidential term, delivers a farewell address to guide the nation's future | |
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| 1796 |
| | | The election in the USA brings in a Federalist president (John Adams) and a Republican vice-president (Thomas Jefferson) | |
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| 1798 |
| | | The US public is outraged by news of the XYZ Affair, in which the French ask for bribes before being willing to negotiate a treaty | |
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| 1798 |
| | | US author Charles Brockden Brown publishes Wieland, the first of four novels setting Gothic romance in an American context | |
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| 1798 |
| | | Controversial Alien and Sedition Acts are passed by the US Congress as emergency measures in response to the perceived threat of war with France | |
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| 1799 |
| | | The tsar, Paul I, establishes the Russian-American Company with the express purpose of developing Alaska | |
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