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Government founding: debate on consolidation, power, order.
This book provides an in-depth analysis of the political conflicts and battles of ideas within the building of American governance during its founding era. It explores the tension between Alexander Hamilton's vision of a strong federal government and Thomas Jefferson's belief in states' rights. It also examines the presidency of John Adams and his struggles with Hamilton's followers. For readers interested in the history of American politics, this book provides a nuanced understanding of the early foundations of the government and the debates surrounding its aims and structures.
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Author: John C. Miller
Harper Torchbooks, 1960
Condition: Softcover, scuffs around the edges
Tells the story of the clash over fundamental issues that marked the Federalist administrations, the classic contest between Hamilton and Jefferson for dominance in Washington’s administration, and between John Adams and the Hamiltonians when the New Englander succeeded to the Presiden
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Government founding: debate on consolidation, power, order.
This book provides an in-depth analysis of the political conflicts and battles of ideas within the building of American governance during its founding era. It explores the tension between Alexander Hamilton's vision of a strong federal government and Thomas Jefferson's belief in states' rights. It also examines the presidency of John Adams and his struggles with Hamilton's followers. For readers interested in the history of American politics, this book provides a nuanced understanding of the early foundations of the government and the debates surrounding its aims and structures.
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