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The failure of the founding fathers : Jefferson, Marshall, and the rise of presidential democracy  Cover Image Book Book

The failure of the founding fathers : Jefferson, Marshall, and the rise of presidential democracy

Ackerman, Bruce A. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 0674018664 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780674018662 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: print
    384 p. ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: Cambridge, MA : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, c2005.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: 1: The people's president -- American on the brink -- The original misunderstanding -- John Marshall for president -- Jefferson counts himself in -- On the brink -- What went right? -- 2: The people and the court -- Constitutional brinksmanship -- Federalist counterattack -- Republican triumph -- Marbury v. Stuart -- Presidential purge -- Synthesis -- Reverberations -- Documents: Horatius's presidential knot -- Judge Bassett's protest.
Subject: United States Politics and government 1801-1809
United States Politics and government 1797-1801
Jefferson, Thomas 1743-1826
Marshall, John 1755-1835
Presidents United States History
United States. Supreme Court History
Constitutional history United States
Federal government United States History
Separation of powers United States History
Presidentschap
Staatsrecht

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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