Nullification and Secession in the United States: A History of the Six Attempts During the First Century of the Republic (Classic Reprint)FB&C Limited, 2015 M09 27 - 484 pages Excerpt from Nullification and Secession in the United States: A History of the Six Attempts During the First Century of the Republic Jefferson elected, and Federalists out of power in 1800 - Effort to prevent the Presidency from being given to Jefferson - The Federal party consists of Hamilton ians; friends of Adams; and the Essex Junto; all believers in the rule of the Best - The third section plots for the withdrawal of New England from the Union - A Union is formed with Burr in New York Hamilton opposes Burr - The latter being defeated challenges Hamilton and shoots him - Burr flees to the South - He carries the maledictions of the Federals and contempt of the Republicans. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. |