Preface ix
Introduction: Independence Day, July 4, 1776 1(4)
From Friends to Rivals
5(32)
Crossing the Bar
37(30)
``Electioneering Has Already Begun''
67(20)
Burr v. Hamilton
87(25)
Caucuses and Calumny
112(26)
A New Kind of Campaign
138(26)
For God and Party
164(26)
Insurrection
190(23)
Thunderstruck
213(28)
The Tie
241(30)
Epilogue: Inauguration Day, March 4, 1801 271(6)
Notes 277(38)
Index 315