Edward J Larson – A Magnificent Catastrophe (2008)

Posted on January 24, 2011 by Mr. Nau
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Jan 24, 2011
by Mr. Nau

Edward J. Larson examines the election of 1800 in deep detail in this engrossing history. The minute battles between John Adams’ Federalists and Thomas Jefferson’s Democratic-Republicans are covered. This is a fascinating look into the early history of the United States and Larson writes the story in approachable style.

Grade: A-.

Amazon: Edward J. Larson — A Magnificent Catastrophe: The Tumultuous Election of 1800, America’s First Presidential Campaign.

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