The election of 1800
Subtitle: Congress helps settle a three-way vote
By: Mark Beyer.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Life in the new American nation
Publisher: Rosen Pub. Group; Rosen Publishing Group
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
Subjects: Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1800 -- Juvenile literature.; Presidents -- Election -- 1800.; Politics, Practical.; United States -- Politics and government -- 1797-1801 -- Juvenile literature.; United States -- Politics and government -- 1797-1801.
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Description: Considers the fourth presidential election ever held in the United States, when the House of Representatives had to break a tie between Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr, as well as the impact of Jefferson's win.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 30) and index.
"Rosen central primary source."
Table of contents: title: Jefferson's secret campaign; title: The vote for president; title: Breaking the tie; title: The legacy of the 1800 election.