TY - BOOK AU - Ferling,John E. TI - Adams vs. Jefferson: the tumultuous election of 1800 T2 - Pivotal moments in American history SN - 0195167716 (alk. paper) AV - E 330 .F47 2004 PY - 2004/// CY - Oxford, New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Jefferson, Thomas, KW - Adams, John, KW - Jefferson, Thomas. KW - Adams, John. KW - USA / Pr�asident KW - swd KW - Presidents KW - United States KW - Election KW - 1800 KW - Pr�asidentenwahl KW - Political science KW - fast KW - Politics and government KW - 1797-1801 N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-250) and index; 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" : the first contested presidential election, 1796 -- "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." N2 - Chronicles the election of 1800 between John Adams, a Federalist who favored a strong central government, and Thomas Jefferson, leader of the Democratic-Republican Party who opposed Adams and his policies, and profiles the bitter contest between the two that ended in a stalemate UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0417/2004007851.html ER -