The first presidential contest : 1796 and the founding of American democracy /
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Lawrence, Kansas :
University Press of Kansas,
2013.
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| Series: | American presidential elections
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : the unintentional campaign
- A new republic and its discontents
- Popular politics in a postcolonial nation
- The Jay Treaty crisis and the origins of the 1796 campaign
- From measures to "that man" : toward the presidential option for political change
- The long goodbye : finding candidates in the shadow of Washington
- The first culture war : themes and issues of the Federalist campaign against Thomas Jefferson
- His rotundity : themes and issues of the democratic-republican campaign against John Adams
- Taking the electoral college to school : how presidential electors helped create the national presidential election rather than preventing it
- The party racers : voting for president in 1796
- Epilogue : kiss my ass and go to Hell.


