jul 28, 1824 - The Corrupt Bargain (Election of 1824)
Description:
-No candidate has enough electoral votes-The House decides
-Adams, Clay, Jackson, Crawford (Clay is eliminated and backs JQA)
-Clay was suspected of convincing Congress to elect Adams so he could be the Secretary of State
Added to timeline:
Date:
jul 28, 1824
Now
~ 201 years ago