1. Federalist No. 10
The two leading candidates for control were Federalist John Adams, who was at the time of the election of 1800 the president, and Republican and self proclaimed "champion of democracy" Thomas Jefferson. ... However, the appointment was not delivered before Adams left office; therefore, it was the task of the people now in office to deliver the commission. ... In 1840, the Whig party nominated William Henry Harrison for presidential candidacy, and John Tyler for vice president. ... These three people were Henry Clay, Daniel Webster, and John Calhoun. ... John Calhoun, though he did not con...
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