Jeffersonians in power : the rhetoric of opposition meets the realities of governing /

"In the 1790s, the Jeffersonian Republicans were the party of 'no.' They opposed attempts to expand the government's role in society. They criticized the Washington Administration's national bank and railed against a standing army. They bemoaned the spirit of the Federalist...

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Other Authors: Freeman, Joanne B., 1962- (Editor), Neem, Johann N. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2019
Series:Jeffersonian America.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Friends and enemies in the Declaration of Independence / Robert G. Parkinson
  • The Mississippi question in Jeffersonian political economy / Martin Ohman
  • A religious republican and a republican religion / John Ragosta
  • Beyond strict construction : Jeffersonians in the 1790s / Mark Smith
  • Thomas Jefferson's Virginian revolution / Kevin R.C. Gutzman
  • Jefferson's embargo : national intent and sectional effects / Benjamin L. Carp
  • How the Jeffersonians learned to love the state : consumption, finance, and empire in the Madison administration / Leonard J. Sadosky
  • Lower south Jeffersonians : states and the federal imagination / Brian Schoen
  • Apocalypse now : Thomas Jefferson's radical enlightenment / Andrew Trees
  • "The strongest government on earth" proves its strength : the Jefferson administration and the Burr conspiracy / James E. Lewis Jr
  • Taking root deeper than ever : Jeffersonians and slavery / Christa Dierksheide
  • The constitutional statesmanship of James Madison / Richard Samuelson.