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The revolution of 1800 : democracy, race, and the new republic / edited by James Horn, Jan Ellen Lewis, and Peter S. Onuf.

Van Pelt Library E330 .R48 2002
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Horn, James, 1953-
Lewis, Jan, 1949-2018.
Onuf, Peter S.
Series:
Jeffersonian America
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Presidents--United States--Election--1800.
Presidents.
United States.
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.
Jefferson, Thomas.
United States--Politics and government--1797-1801.
Politics and government.
United States--Race relations--Political aspects.
Race relations.
Slavery--Political aspects--United States--History--19th century.
Slavery.
Slavery--Political aspects.
History.
Political culture--United States--History--19th century.
Political culture.
World politics--To 1900.
World politics.
Physical Description:
xix, 431 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2002.
Contents:
Part 1 The Revolution of 1800 1
1. "What Is to Become of Our Government?" The Revolutionary Potential of the Election of 1800 / James E. Lewis Jr. 3
2. The Political Presidency: Discovery and Invention / Jack N. Rakove 30
3. "The Soil Will Be Soaked with Blood": Taking the Revolution of 1800 Seriously / Michael A. Bellesiles 59
4. Corruption and Compromise in the Election of 1800: The Process of Politics on the National Stage / Joanne B. Freeman 87
5. 1800 as a Revolution in Political Culture: Newspapers, Celebrations, Voting, and Democratization in the Early Republic / Jeffrey L. Pasley 121
Part 2 Jeffersonian America 153
6. Thomas Jefferson and the Psychology of Democracy / Joyce Appleby 155
7. Was There a Religious Revolution of 1800? / Robert M. S. McDonald 173
8. Thomas Jefferson in Gabriel's Virginia / James Sidbury 199
9. "Whom Have I Oppressed?" The Pursuit of Happiness and the Happy Slave / James Oakes 220
10. Making Gender in the Early Republic: Judith Sargent Murray and the Revolution of 1800 / Jeanne Boydston 240
11. Spinning Wheel Revolution / Gregory Evans Dowd 267
Part 3 Revolutionary World 289
12. "Troubled Water": Rebellion and Republicanism in the Revolutionary French Caribbean / Laurent Dubois 291
13. The Empire of Liberty Reconsidered / Douglas R. Egerton 309
14. Joseph Gales and the Making of the Jeffersonian Middle Class / Seth Cotlar 331
15. An Empire for Liberty, a State for Empire: The U.S. National State before and after the Revolution of 1800 / Bethel Saler 360
16. A Northern Revolution of 1800? Upper Canada and Thomas Jefferson / Alan Taylor 383.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0813921406
0813921414
OCLC:
49760581

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