The Resource Adams vs. Jefferson : : the tumultuous election of 1800, John Ferling, (large print)
Adams vs. Jefferson : : the tumultuous election of 1800, John Ferling, (large print)
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- Summary
- Veteran historian Ferling's account of one of America's most extraordinary political dramas lays bare the historically pugilist nature of American presidential politics. In 1800 the nation was struggling to its feet amidst an array of threats from foreign governments and a host of constitutional struggles. Against this backdrop, President John Adams, an elite, strong-willed Federalist, set to square off against his vice president, Thomas Jefferson, a populist Republican
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 468 p. (large print)
- Note
- Originally published: New York : Oxford University Press
- Contents
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- Election eve, 1800
- 'An affection that can never die' : Adams and Jefferson
- 'Dark and menacing evils' : creating the new national system, 1786-1792
- 'War on our own citizens' : partisanship, 1793-1796
- 'Quite at my leisure' : Jefferson and Adams on the eve of the battle in 1796
- 'A narrow squeak,' 1796 : the first contested presidential election
- 'To recover self-government' : the partisan inferno, 1797-1798
- 'Our Bonaparte' : summer 1798 to autumn 1799
- 'We beat you by superior management' : winter and spring, 1800
- 'The boisterous sea of liberty' : the campaign of 1800
- 'The intention of our fellow citizens' : the election of 1800
- 'Give them the horrors' : the House decides the election
- 'The creed of our political faith' : Jefferson's inauguration
- Epilogue : the revolution of 1800
- Isbn
- 9781419318467
- Label
- Adams vs. Jefferson : : the tumultuous election of 1800
- Title
- Adams vs. Jefferson :
- Title remainder
- the tumultuous election of 1800
- Statement of responsibility
- John Ferling
- Title variation
- Adams versus Jefferson
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Veteran historian Ferling's account of one of America's most extraordinary political dramas lays bare the historically pugilist nature of American presidential politics. In 1800 the nation was struggling to its feet amidst an array of threats from foreign governments and a host of constitutional struggles. Against this backdrop, President John Adams, an elite, strong-willed Federalist, set to square off against his vice president, Thomas Jefferson, a populist Republican
- Cataloging source
- CtWfDGI
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Ferling, John E
- Dewey number
- 324.973/044
- Illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- E330
- LC item number
- .F47 2004b
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Pivotal moments in American history
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Jefferson, Thomas
- Adams, John
- Presidents
- United States
- Label
- Adams vs. Jefferson : : the tumultuous election of 1800, John Ferling, (large print)
- Note
- Originally published: New York : Oxford University Press
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Contents
- Election eve, 1800 -- 'An affection that can never die' : Adams and Jefferson -- 'Dark and menacing evils' : creating the new national system, 1786-1792 -- 'War on our own citizens' : partisanship, 1793-1796 -- 'Quite at my leisure' : Jefferson and Adams on the eve of the battle in 1796 -- 'A narrow squeak,' 1796 : the first contested presidential election -- 'To recover self-government' : the partisan inferno, 1797-1798 -- 'Our Bonaparte' : summer 1798 to autumn 1799 -- 'We beat you by superior management' : winter and spring, 1800 -- 'The boisterous sea of liberty' : the campaign of 1800 -- 'The intention of our fellow citizens' : the election of 1800 -- 'Give them the horrors' : the House decides the election -- 'The creed of our political faith' : Jefferson's inauguration -- Epilogue : the revolution of 1800
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- 468 p. (large print)
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781419318467
- Other physical details
- ill., maps
- Publisher number
- LP194
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocm57194982
- Label
- Adams vs. Jefferson : : the tumultuous election of 1800, John Ferling, (large print)
- Note
- Originally published: New York : Oxford University Press
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Contents
- Election eve, 1800 -- 'An affection that can never die' : Adams and Jefferson -- 'Dark and menacing evils' : creating the new national system, 1786-1792 -- 'War on our own citizens' : partisanship, 1793-1796 -- 'Quite at my leisure' : Jefferson and Adams on the eve of the battle in 1796 -- 'A narrow squeak,' 1796 : the first contested presidential election -- 'To recover self-government' : the partisan inferno, 1797-1798 -- 'Our Bonaparte' : summer 1798 to autumn 1799 -- 'We beat you by superior management' : winter and spring, 1800 -- 'The boisterous sea of liberty' : the campaign of 1800 -- 'The intention of our fellow citizens' : the election of 1800 -- 'Give them the horrors' : the House decides the election -- 'The creed of our political faith' : Jefferson's inauguration -- Epilogue : the revolution of 1800
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- 468 p. (large print)
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781419318467
- Other physical details
- ill., maps
- Publisher number
- LP194
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocm57194982
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