The presidential election of 1788, the first under the newly minted Constitution, was unusual and even unique in ways that ...

They have held a mirror to humanity, revealing our strengths and weaknesses through their own clever behaviors, organ systems ...

The most famous example of this was John Adams. After Adams and his Federalist Party allies lost the presidency and Congress to Thomas Jefferson and his Democratic-Republicans in the election of 1800, ...

The Madison-Jefferson letters presaged the 1824 election which, thrown to the House, resulted in the election of John Quincy Adams, even though Andrew Jackson had won both the Electoral College.

Although some commenters on the post were incredulous, others blamed alleged election fraud for the shift in 2020. " Are you ...

Despite our differences, we have repeatedly proved that, when unified in a great effort, we as a people can triumph over many a fierce foe.

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John Quincy Adams defeated Andrew Jackson in 1824, with both again representing the Democratic-Republican Party. Jackson had ...

States that make such comparisons typically match the voter’s signature on the absentee ballot envelope against signatures in ...

Washington enjoyed the unreserved trust of his countryman, a point emphasized by Alexander Hamilton, who said the first administration – and the Constitution itself – would be on trial.

In U.S. elections, every vote was counted on election night prior to 2020.

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