BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:SoDel X-WR-CALNAME:The Presidential Election of 1800: John Adams v. Thomas Jeffer son BEGIN:VEVENT UID:254022024-10-12 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241012 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241013 LOCATION:121 South Walnut Street\nMilford Delaware 19963 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=121 South Walnut Street\nMi lford Delaware 19963;X-APPLE-RADIUS=49;X-TITLE=121 South Walnut Street:geo :38.911704,-75.428161 GEO:38.911704;-75.428161 SUMMARY:The Presidential Election of 1800: John Adams v. Thomas Jefferson CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The Milford Museum American History Series continues with a pro gram\ntitled The 1800 Presidential Election: John Adams v. Thomas Jefferso n\npresented by Lew Miller on Saturday\, October 12\, 1:00 p.m. at the\nMi lford Public Library in Milford\, Delaware. The election of 1800 was\nthe first peaceful transfer of power between  two adversarial\nadministrat ions in our history\, but just barely. It involved several\nfamiliar nam es: John Adams\, Thomas Jefferson\, Alexander Hamilton\,\nand Aaron Burr . Because they were emergent politicians at the time\,\nsome better than o thers\, you may see them in a different light than in\ntheir revolutionary days. The election involved several issues we\nstill debate today: states ' rights versus a strong central government\,\nthe national debt\, nationa l defense\, and religion in politics. The\ndecision as to who would be swo rn in as president in 1801 came down to\nJames A. Bayard\, Delaware's sole member in the House of\nRepresentatives\, a statesman who should be more than a footnote in\nhistory. \n X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

The Milford Museum American History Series continues with a program titled The 1800 Presidential Election: John Adams v. Thomas Jefferson presented by Lew Miller on Saturday\, October 12\, 1: 00 p.m. at the Milford Public Library in Milford\, Delaware. The election of 1800 was the first peaceful transfer of power between  two adversar ial administrations in our history\, but just barely. It involved severa l familiar names: John Adams\, Thomas Jefferson\, Alexander Hamilton\, a nd Aaron Burr. Because they were emergent politicians at the time\, some b etter than others\, you may see them in a different light than in their re volutionary days. The election involved several issues we still debate tod ay: states'\; rights versus a strong central government\, the national debt\, national defense\, and religion in politics. The decision as to who would be sworn in as president in 1801 came down to James A. Bayard\, Del aware'\;s sole member in the House of Representatives\, a statesman who should be more than a footnote in history. 

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