Hamilton versus Jefferson in the Washington administration : completing the founding or betraying the founding? /
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
[2015]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Part I. A debate between cabinet colleagues
- Establishing the public faith: Hamilton's report on public credit
- First signs of division: assumption and the back pay bill
- Establishing energetic government: Hamilton's report on a National Bank
- Defending limited government: Jefferson's critique of the constitutionality of the National Bank
- Defending energetic government: Hamilton on the constitutionality of the National Bank
- Part II. A clash of rival party leaders
- Securing American independence: Hamilton's report on manufactures
- The revolution, alienation of territory, and the Apportionment bill
- Aiming for monarchy: Jefferson's critique of Hamiltonianism
- Tending toward anarchy: Hamilton's critique of Jeffersonianism
- Part III. Founding foreign policy
- Two views of the French Revolution
- Faith among nations I: Jefferson's opinion on the French treaties
- Faith among nations II: Hamilton's opinion on the French treaties
- The constitutional and political theory of Hamilton's Pacificus Papers
- Jefferson, Madison, and Helvidius' critique of Pacificus
- Conclusion.