America Afire by Bernard A. Weisberger
Jefferson, Adams, and the Revolutionary Election of 1800
Set against the backdrop of the early 19th century, this historical narrative delves into the tumultuous period of American politics marked by the contentious presidential election of 1800. The book vividly captures the fierce rivalry between Thomas Jefferson and John Adams, highlighting the intense political maneuvering, ideological clashes, and the eventual peaceful transfer of power that defined this era. Through a detailed exploration of the political landscape, it offers insights into the foundational struggles of the young republic, illustrating how the events of this pivotal election shaped the future of American democracy.
- Published
- 2000
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
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(3.0)
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