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A Major Reassessment Of American Political Culture In The Days Of Jefferson, Hamilton, And Burr'[A] Landmark Study Of Hamilton And The Founders.'Jeff Sharlet, Chronicle Of Higher Education'Demands The Attention Of Everyone With A Serious Interest In The History Of American Politics.'Pauline Maier, Washington Postin This Extraordinary Book, Joanne Freeman Offers A Major Reassessment Of Political Culture In The Early Years Of The American Republic. By Exploring Both The Public Actions And Private Papers Of Key Figures Such As Thomas Jefferson, Aaron Burr, And Alexander Hamilton, Freeman Reveals An Alien And Profoundly Unstable Political World Grounded On The Code Of Honor. In The Absence Of A Party System And With Few Examples To Guide Americas Experiment In Republican Governance, The Rituals And Rhetoric Of Honor Provided Ground Rules For Political Combat. Gossip, Print Warfare, And Dueling Were Tools Used To Jostle For Status And Form Alliances In An Otherwise Unstructured Political Realm. These Political Weapons Were All Deployed In The Tumultuous Presidential Election Of 1800An Event That Nearly Toppled The New Republic.By Illuminating This Culture Of Honor, Freeman Offers New Understandings Of Some Of The Most Perplexing Events Of Early American History, Including The Notorious Duel Between Burr And Hamilton. A Major Reconsideration Of Early American Politics, Affairs Of Honor Offers A Profoundly Human Look At The Anxieties And Political Realities Of Leaders Struggling To Define Themselves And Their Role In The New Nation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Affairs of Honor: National Politics in the New Republic'? A: 'Affairs of Honor' provides a major reassessment of American political culture during the early years of the republic, particularly examining the influence of honor on political behavior among key figures like Jefferson, Hamilton, and Burr.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Affairs of Honor' is Professor Joanne B. Freeman, a noted historian and scholar.
- Q: What key themes are explored in this book? A: The book explores themes such as the code of honor in politics, the role of personal relationships in governance, and the political dynamics during the presidential election of 1800.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'Affairs of Honor' contains 400 pages, providing a comprehensive examination of its subject matter.
- Q: When was 'Affairs of Honor' published? A: 'Affairs of Honor' was published on September 1, 2002.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it a convenient option for readers.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone interested in American history? A: Yes, 'Affairs of Honor' is highly recommended for anyone with a serious interest in American history, particularly the politics of the early republic.
- Q: Does the book include any notable historical events? A: Yes, it discusses significant events such as the infamous duel between Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton, providing insights into the political climate of the time.
- Q: What type of audience would benefit from reading this book? A: Scholars, students, and general readers interested in American political history and culture will find this book particularly enlightening.
- Q: Can this book be used as a resource for academic purposes? A: 'Affairs of Honor' is a scholarly work that can serve as a valuable resource for academic research in American political history.