One-Party Presidential Contest : Adams, Jackson, and 1824's Five-Horse Race /

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The 1824 Presidential election was a struggle between personalities; all five were from the sam party, the Democratic Republicans. The result was a contest decided in the House of Representatives.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ratcliffe, Donald J. (Donald John), 1942-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, 2015.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Jackson, Andrew, > 1767-1845.
Adams, John Quincy, > 1767-1848.
Presidents > Election.
Politics and government.
HISTORY > United States > 19th Century.
Presidents > United States > Election > 1824.
United States.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1817-1825.
United States > Politics and government > 1817-1825.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Myth and reality
  • Part I. Candidates and constituents
  • The Virginia candidate
  • A northern man
  • The dread of Apollo
  • The western interest
  • Enter the general
  • Part II. Campaigns and coalitions
  • A season in Washington
  • Popular battlegrounds
  • Legislators take a hand
  • The corrupt bargain.

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