The failure of the founding fathers : Jefferson, Marshall, and the rise of presidential democracy /
Describes previously unknown aspects of the electoral college crisis of 1800, presenting a revised understanding ofthe early days of two great institutions that continue to have a major impact on American history: the plebiscitarian presidency and a Supreme Court that struggles to put the presidency...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Mass. ; London :
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,
2007.
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Edition: | 1st Harvard University Press pbk. ed. |
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