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A Magnificent Catastrophe

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by Edward J. Larson


  as New York governor

  in peace negotiations with Britain, (see also Jay’s Treaty)

  Jay, Peter

  Jay’s Treaty

  Jefferson, Maria (christened as Mary),

  Jefferson, Martha

  Jefferson, Thomas

  Alien and Sedition Acts denounced by

  anti-intellectual attacks on

  assessment of political landscape by

  and Burr’s vice presidential candidacy

  Burr in tie for electoral votes with,

  Callender and

  campaigning by

  constitutional views of

  in Continental Congress

  death of

  and Declaration of Independence,

  and Delaware elections

  early life of

  Jefferson, Thomas

  in election of 1796

  Federalist accusations of Jacobinism against

  French Revolution supported by,

  as governor of Virginia

  and Hamilton’s antagonism toward Adams

  Hamilton’s view of

  High Federalist policies opposed by

  in House election of president,

  ideological rift between Adams and

  importance of press recognized by,

  inauguration of

  Judiciary Act opposed by

  law practice of

  and Maryland elections

  military coup by Hamilton as concern of

  at Monticello

  on Napoleon’s coup d’état

  and New Jersey elections

  and New York elections

  in Paris

  and Pennsylvania elections

  physical appearance of

  predictions of electoral vote for,

  reconciliation of Adams and

  religion and

  and Rhode Island elections

  and Ross Bill

  rumors of secret pact between Adams and

  as Secretary of State

  slavery and

  and South Carolina elections

  Southern base of

  vice presidency of

  and Virginia elections

  and Washington, D.C.

  and Washington’s death

  Jews

  Johnson, Absalom

  Johnson, Thomas

  Judicial review

  Judiciary Act (1801)

  Kentucky

  direct popular voting for electors in

  resolution against Alien and Sedition Acts in

  King, Rufus

  King’s College

  King’s Council

  Knox, Henry

  Langdon, John

  La Rochefoucauld, Duc de

  Lear, Tobias

  Lee, Henry

  Lexington, Battle of

  Lincoln, Levi

  Linn, William

  Livingston, Brockholst

  Livingston, Edward

  Livingston, Robert

  Locke, John

  Louis XIV, King of France

  Louis XVI, King of France

  Louisiana

  Louverture, Toussaint

  Lyon, Matthew

  Madison, James

  Burr and

  Callender and

  constitutional challenge to Alien and Sedition Acts drafted by

  drafting of Constitution by

  and election of Jefferson by House of Representatives

  and formation of Republican Party

  and general ticket legislation

  High Federalist agenda opposed by

  in House of Representatives

  Jefferson’s correspondence with,

  Monroe and

  New York election results reported to

  presidency of

  religious freedom advocated by,

  and Ross Bill

  on Virginia Republican ticket

  and Washington’s death

  Malone, Dumas

  Manhattan Company

  Marbury v. Madison (1803)

  Marie Antoinette, Queen of France,

  Marshall, John

  as Chief Justice of Supreme Court,

  as Secretary of State

  Maryland

  campaigning by Adams in

  congressional delegation of

  debates in

  direct popular voting for electors in

  in election of 1796

  Republican political machine in,

  state legislative election in

  Washington, D.C. and

  Mason, John

  Mason, Stevens Thomson

  Massachusetts

  Adams’s farm in

  campaigning by Hamilton for Pinckney in

  colonial

  congressional delegation of

  constitution of

  High Federalists in, (see also Essex Junto)

  Massachusetts

  legislative appointment of electors in

  legislative election in

  patriot cause in

  ratification of U.S. Constitution by,

  religion in

  representatives in Continental Congress from

  Shays’s Rebellion in

  Mazzei, Philip

  McHenry, James

  Adams’s sacking of

  Hamilton’s denunciation of Adams supported by

  and Jefferson-Burr deadlock

  McKean, Thomas

  elected governor of Pennsylvania,

  and legislative appointment of electors

  Revolutionary War activities of,

  Mercer, John Francis

  Methodists

  Monarchism

  Adams and

  Monroe, James

  Burr and

  Callender and

  campaigning by Jefferson in Virginia discouraged by

  direct popular voting for electors instituted by

  and election of Jefferson by House of Representatives

  presidency of

  and slave insurrection plot

  and Virginia legislative elections,

  Washington and

  Morris, Gouverneur

  as ambassador to France

  in Senate

  Morris, Lewis

  Mortefontaine, Treaty of

  Muslims

  National Intelligencer, The

  Native Americans

  Naturalization Act (1798)

  Natural law

  Natural rights

  Navy, U.S.

  New England

  Burr in

  colonial

  in election of 1796

  Federalist control of state legislatures in

  Hamilton’s campaign against Adams in

  militia of

  religion in

  see also specific states New England Palladium

  New Hampshire

  New Jersey

  in election of 1796

  and Jefferson-Burr deadlock

  Republican political machine in

  state legislative elections in

  New London Bee

  New Orleans

  Newspapers

  electoral vote reported in

  Maryland debate coverage of

  Napoleon’s coup d’état reported in,

  and New York elections

  predictions of electoral vote count in

  Sedition Act prosecutions against, see also specific newspapers

  New York

  Burr-Hamilton rivalry in

  in election of 1792

  in election of 1796

  and Jefferson-Burr deadlock

  response to Hamilton’s letter attacking Adams in

  religion in

  during Revolutionary War

  state legislative election in

  New York Argus

  New York City

  local politics in

  memorial ceremony for Washington in

  seat of national government in

  New York C
ommercial Advertiser,

  New York Daily Advertiser

  Nicholson, Captain James

  Nicholson, Joseph H.

  North Carolina

  direct popular voting for electors in

  in election of 1792

  in election of 1796

  Notes on the State of Virginia (Jefferson)

  Osgood, Samuel

  Otis, Harrison Gray

  Paine, Thomas

  Parliament, British

  Parsons, Theophilus

  Pendleton, Edmund

  Pennsylvania

  abolitionism in

  campaigning by Adams in

  constitution of

  in election of 1792

  in election of 1796

  Fries rebellion in

  gubernatorial election in

  legislative appointment of electors in

  Pennsylvania

  legislative elections in

  memorial ceremonies for Washington in

  religion in

  Ross Bill and

  Sedition Act prosecution in

  state legislative elections in

  Philadelphia

  memorial ceremony for Washington in

  move of nation’s capital from

  partisan newspapers published in, (see also Aurora; Gazette of the United States)

  Republican caucus in

  during Revolutionary War

  Sedition Act trial in

  Philadelphia Gazette

  Philosophy, Jefferson’s interest in

  Pickering, Timothy

  Adams’s sacking of

  in Essex Junto

  execution of Fries advocated by

  Sedition Act supported by

  Pinckney, Charles

  in Revolutionary War

  Ross Bill opposed by

  in South Carolina politics

  Pinckney, Charles Cotesworth

  Adams’s concerns about

  as Additional Army general

  as ambassador to France

  Burr and

  Carolinas and

  and Charles Pinckney

  in election of 1804

  electoral votes for

  Federalist caucus nomination of,

  Hamilton’s support for

  libertinism alleged of

  in Revolutionary War

  slaves owned by

  in South Carolina legislature

  Pinckney, Thomas

  as Ambassador to Britain

  and Charles Pinckney

  French royalists and

  in House of Representatives

  1796 vice presidential candidacy of,

  on South Carolina legislative elections

  Political parties

  emergence of

  institutionalization of

  machine organization of

  opposition to formation of

  regionalism and see also Federalist Party; Republican Party

  Polk, Charles Peale

  Porcupine’s Gazette

  Presbyterianism

  President, office of life tenure proposal for

  regal title for

  restraint on power of

  Press freedom of see also Newspapers

  Priestley, Joseph

  Princeton College

  Prospect before Us, The (Callender),

  Prosser, Thomas

  Protestantism

  Prussia

  Puritans

  Quakers

  Quasi-War with France see also France, hostilities between U.S. and; France, peace initiative to

  Rawlins, George

  Reign of Terror in France

  “Reign of witches,”

  Religion

  assaults on, see Anticlericalism civil, displays of

  comparative

  evangelical

  freedom of

  in Pennsylvania gubernatorial election

  Republican Party

  Additional Army denounced by

  British treaty opposed by

  Burr’s New York City machine of,

  Burr’s vice presidential nomination by

  congressional caucuses of

  in Delaware elections

  economic views of

  in election of 1792

  in election of 1796

  equated with Jacobins by Federalists,

  and Federalist Party split

  and Hamilton’s letter attacking Adams

  and Jefferson-Burr deadlock,

  in Kentucky elections

  and Marshall Court

  in Maryland elections

  in Maryland elections

  monarchism denounced by

  and Monroe’s appointment as governor of Virginia

  and move of national government to

  Washington, D.C.

  and Napoleon’s rise to power

  in New Jersey elections

  newspapers supporting, (see also Aurora)

  Republican Party

  in New York elections

  in North Carolina elections

  origins of

  in Pennsylvania elections

  and ratification of Constitution

  religion and

  and revolutionary France

  in Rhode Island elections

  Ross Bill and

  scandalmongering in

  and Sedition Act prosecutions

  in South Carolina elections

  state legislatures controlled by

  in Virginia elections

  and Virginia slave insurrection plot

  and Washington’s death

  Revivalism, evangelical

  Revolutionary War

  in Adams’s campaign strategy,

  Burr in

  Charles Cotesworth Pinckney in,

  events leading to

  French support during

  Hamilton in

  heroes of, as candidates for New York legislature

  military forces disbanded after

  outbreak of

  suppression of political differences during

  symbols from

  unpaid debts from

  Washington’s farewell address to

  Army of

  Reynolds, Maria

  Rhode Island

  campaigning by Hamilton for

  Pinckney in

  direct popular voting for electors in

  and Jefferson-Burr deadlock

  Richmond Examiner

  Rights of Man, The (Paine)

  Rodney, Caesar

  Rogers, Henry

  Roman Catholic Church

  Ross, James

  Ross Bill

  Rousseau, Jean-Jacques

  Royalists

  European war between Republicans and, see also Monarchism

  Royal Navy, British

  Rush, Benjamin

  Russia

  Rutledge, John, Jr.

  Saint-Domingue

  Saratoga, Battle of

  Schuyler, Philip

  Science, Jefferson’s pursuit of

  Secularism

  Sedgwick, Theodore

  Burr supported over Jefferson by,

  in Federalist caucus

  moderates criticized by

  Ross Bill supported by

 

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