The politics of corruption : the election of 1824 and the making of presidents in Jacksonian America /

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"This book looks at how the five men who ran for president in 1824-Treasury Secretary William Crawford, Secretary of State John Quincy Adams, Secretary of War John C. Calhoun, Speaker of the House Henry Clay, and General Andrew Jackson-mixed traditional, elitist tactics with new, democratic met...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Callahan, David P., 1962- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2022.
Subjects:
Adams, John Quincy, > 1767-1848.
Crawford, William Harris, > 1772-1834.
Calhoun, John C. > (John Caldwell), > 1782-1850.
Clay, Henry, > 1777-1852.
Jackson, Andrew, > 1767-1845.
Adams, John Quincy, > 1767-1848
Calhoun, John C. > (John Caldwell), > 1782-1850
Clay, Henry, > 1777-1852
Crawford, William Harris, > 1772-1834
Jackson, Andrew, > 1767-1845
1800-1899
Presidents > United States > Election > 1824.
Political campaigns > United States > History > 19th century.
HISTORY / United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
Political campaigns
Politics and government
Presidents > Election
United States > Politics and government > 1817-1825.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1817-1825.
United States
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The Transitional Election
  • The Big Five
  • Electioneering without Electioneering
  • One-Party Politics
  • The Perpetual Campaign
  • The Final Battles
  • The War within the States
  • Kingmaking behind Closed Doors
  • Epilogue: Winners and Losers.

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