The deadlocked election of 1800 : Jefferson, Burr, and the union in the balance /

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Author / Creator:Sharp, James Roger, 1936-
Imprint:Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c2010.
Description:xiv, 239 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:American presidential elections
American presidential elections.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8156576
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ISBN:9780700617425 (cloth : alk. paper)
0700617426 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Inauguration day, March 4, 1801
  • The origins of national politics in the early republic
  • The failure of national unity
  • The Republicans' response : the Kentucky and Virginia resolutions
  • The Federalist counterattack : the election of 1798
  • Early cracks in the Federalist hegemony, 1799-1800
  • Adams versus Hamilton : the split becomes unbridgeable
  • Tie vote : the electoral college in 1800
  • The crisis builds
  • Crisis resolved
  • The revolution of 1800.