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Adams Vs. Jefferson : the Tumultuous Election of 1800.
It was a contest of titans: John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, two heroes of the Revolutionary era, once intimate friends, now icy antagonists locked in a fierce battle for the future of the United States. The election of 1800 was a thunderous clash of a campaign that climaxed in a deadlock in the Ele...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cary :
Oxford University Press,
2004.
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| Colección: | Pivotal moments in American history.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Editors' Note; List of Illustrations and Maps; Preface; 1 Election Eve, 1800; 2 "An Affection That Can Never Die": Adams and Jefferson; 3 "Dark and Menacing Evils": Creating the New National System, 1786-1792; 4 "War on Our Own Citizens": Partisanship, 1793-1796; 5 "Quite at My Leisure": Jefferson and Adams on the Eve of the Battle in 1796; 6 "A Narrow Squeak": The First Contested Presidential Election, 1796; 7 "To Recover Self-Government": The Partisan Inferno, 1797-1798; 8 "Our Bonaparte": Summer 1798 to Autumn 1799.
- 9 "We Beat You by Superior Management": Winter and Spring, 180010 "The Boisterous Sea of Liberty": The Campaign of 1800; 11 "The Intention of Our Fellow Citizens": The Election of 1800; 12 "Give Them the Horrors": The House Decides the Election; 13 "The Creed of Our Political Faith": Jefferson's Inauguration; 14 Epilogue: "The Revolution of 1800" 207; Abbreviations; Notes; Index.