The deadlocked election of 1800 : Jefferson, Burr, and the union in the balance / James Roger Sharp.

Author: Sharp, James Roger, 1936-

Imprint:Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c2010.

Descriptionxiv, 239 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.

Note: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.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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