An edition of The first presidential contest (2013)

The first presidential contest

1796 and the founding of American democracy

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An edition of The first presidential contest (2013)

The first presidential contest

1796 and the founding of American democracy

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Argues that, despite its passivity and lack of active campaigning, the election of 1796 set the stage for all of American politics to follow.

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English
Pages
516

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The first presidential contest: 1796 and the founding of American democracy
2013, University Press of Kansas
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Table of Contents

The unintentional campaign
A new republic and its discontents
Popular politics in a postcolonial nation
The Jay Treaty Crisis and the origins of the 1796 campaign
From measures to "that man" : toward the presidential option for political change
The long goodbye : finding candidates in the shadow of Washington
The first culture war : themes and issues of the Federalist campaign against Thomas Jefferson
His Rotundity : themes and issues of the Democratic-Republican campaign against John Adams
Taking the Electoral College to school : how presidential electors helped create the national presidential election rather than preventing it
The party racers : voting for president in 1796
Kiss my ass and go to Hell.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Series
American presidential elections, American presidential elections

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
324.973/041
Library of Congress
E320 .P37 2013

The Physical Object

Pagination
xi, 516 pages
Number of pages
516

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27150066M
Internet Archive
firstpresidentia0000pasl
ISBN 10
0700619070
ISBN 13
9780700619078
LCCN
2012049238
OCLC/WorldCat
818143723

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