23h 11min, dec 2, 1800 y - Revolution of 1800
Description:
Democratic-Republicans/Feds were separate parties; T. Jeff thought election of 1800 = revolution comparable to 1776 but not really comparable bcuz T Jeff won by narrow margin;
Meant that election represented return to original spirit of Rev; Wanted to restore republican experiment, check gov’t growth, halt Fed decay of virtue
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Date:
23h 11min, dec 2, 1800 y
Now
~ 224 years ago