Our Presidents and How We Make Them
by Alexander K. McClure
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About this eBook
- Author
- McClure, Alexander K. (Alexander Kelly), 1828-1909
- Title
- Our Presidents and how we make them
- Original Publication
- New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1900.
- Credits
- Carlos Colon, Daniel Lowe, The Lincoln Financial Foundation and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- JK: Political science: Political inst. and pub. Admin.: United States
- Subject
- Presidents -- United States -- Election
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 75024
- Release Date
- January 3, 2025
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.OUR PRESIDENTS AND HOW WE MAKE THEM
- 2.CONTENTS
- 3.ILLUSTRATIONS
- 4.INTRODUCTION
- 5.PREFACE
- 6.THE WASHINGTON ELECTIONS
- 7.THE ADAMS-JEFFERSON CONTEST
- 8.THE JEFFERSON-ADAMS-BURR CONTEST
- 9.THE JEFFERSON-PINCKNEY CONTEST
- 10.THE MADISON-PINCKNEY-CLINTON CONTESTS
- 11.THE MONROE ELECTIONS
- 12.THE ADAMS-JACKSON-CRAWFORD-CLAY CONTEST
- 13.THE JACKSON-ADAMS-CLAY CONTESTS
- 14.THE VAN BUREN-HARRISON CONTEST
- 15.THE HARRISON-VAN BUREN CONTEST
- 16.THE POLK-CLAY CONTEST
- 17.THE TAYLOR-CASS-VAN BUREN CONTEST
- 18.THE PIERCE-SCOTT CONTEST
- 19.THE BUCHANAN-FREMONT-FILLMORE CONTEST
- 20.THE LINCOLN-BRECKENRIDGE-DOUGLAS-BELL CONTEST
- 21.THE LINCOLN-McCLELLAN CONTEST
- 22.THE GRANT-SEYMOUR CONTEST
- 23.THE GRANT-GREELEY CONTEST
- 24.THE HAYES-TILDEN CONTEST
- 25.THE GARFIELD-HANCOCK CONTEST
- 26.THE CLEVELAND-BLAINE CONTEST
- 27.THE HARRISON-CLEVELAND CONTEST
- 28.THE CLEVELAND-HARRISON-WEAVER CONTEST
- 29.THE McKINLEY-BRYAN CONTEST
- 30.SUMMARY OF POPULAR VOTES FOR PRESIDENTS
- 31.CONTESTED PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS
- 32.INDEX — Footnotes — Transcriber’s Note
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