The Election of 1800, also remembered as the “Revolution of 1800,” was a watershed moment in American political history. Watch our Q&A with historian Professor Paul Gilje (George Lynn Cross Professor Emeritus of History at the University of Oklahoma) who discusses this tumultuous political contest and its significant, lasting impact.
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