The First Presidential Contest: 1796 and the Founding of American Democracy
Argues that, despite its passivity and lack of active campaigning, the election of 1796 set the stage for all of American politics to follow.
HistoryAmerican History · low confidenceCatalog subject evidence is still thin for this record; the current assignment is provisional.American History63 signalsPolitics & Government32 signalsHistory11 signalsAward Category: George Washington Prize: Founding Era -> American HistoryKeyword Classifier: American History -> American HistoryTopic Classifier: Constitutional History -> American HistoryConstitutional HistoryDemocracy & ElectionsRegional & Local History
Award History
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| Award | Year | Result | Category / Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Washington Prize: Founding Era | 2014 | Finalist | Secondary source |