A contentious election is nothing new in American history. Yet the presidential election of 1800—pitting incumbent John Adams against Thomas Jefferson—still stands out as one of the most controversial. The Election of 1800, also remembered as the “Revolution of 1800,” was a watershed moment in American political history. Please join us for a live Q&A with historian Paul Gilje. Professor Gilje (George Lynn Cross Professor Emeritus of History at the University of Oklahoma) will discuss this tumultuous political contest and its significant, lasting impact HERE.
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Earlier Event: November 1
An American Indian Perspective on Government
Later Event: November 4
Elections Past and Present