The Old Dominion and the New Nation : 1788-1801 /

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This comprehensive study -- an honorable mention in the 1971 Frederick Jackson Turner Award competition -- traces the emergence and development of the Republican and Federalist party organizations in Virginia and shows how the old oligarchic system based on wealth, influence, and social prestige rem...

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Main Author: Beeman, Richard R.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, [2015], 1972.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Politics and government.
Political parties.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > Political Parties.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
Political parties > Virginia > History.
Virginia.
United States.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1783-1809.
Virginie > Politique et gouvernement > 1775-1865.
United States > Politics and government > 1783-1809.
Virginia > Politics and government > 1775-1865.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:This comprehensive study -- an honorable mention in the 1971 Frederick Jackson Turner Award competition -- traces the emergence and development of the Republican and Federalist party organizations in Virginia and shows how the old oligarchic system based on wealth, influence, and social prestige remained strong in that state after the formation of the new nation. The book covers details of the Virginia Antifederalists' continuing hostility to the federal Constitution, James Madison's switch from the Federalist party to the emerging Republican party, Madison's and Jefferson's attempts to coordi.
Physical Description:1 online resource (296 pages).
ISBN:9780813162041

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