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Dan Sisson

The American Revolution of 1800

How Jefferson Rescued Democracy from Tyranny and Faction-and What This Means Today

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In this brilliant historical classic, Dan Sisson provides the definitive window into key concepts that have formed the backdrop of our democracy: the nature of revolution, stewardship of power, liberty, and the ever-present danger of factions and tyranny. Most contemporary historians celebrate Jefferson's victory over Adams in 1800 as the beginning of the two-party system, but Sisson believes this reasoning is entirely the wrong lesson. Jefferson saw his election as a peaceful revolution by the American people overturning an elitist faction that was stamping out cherished constitutional rights and trying to transform our young democracy into… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-60994-987-7
  • EAN: 9781609949877
  • Produktnummer: 17013847
  • Verlag: Berrett-Koehler Publishers
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
  • Seitenangabe: 336 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 2'429 KB
  • Auflage: 1. Auflage

Über den Autor


Dan Sisson is an adjunct faculty member at Eastern Washington University and teaches the history of technology in the Engineering Department. He is currently living in a nearly full-sized replica of Jefferson's Monticello he built himself near Ford, Washington.

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