02619cam a2200349 i 4500 330021510 TxAuBib 20171005120000.0 781024s1970||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780316544665 0316544663 9780316544672 0316544671 (OCoLC)4314946 TxAuBib rda Malone, Dumas, 1892-1986. Jefferson the President : first term, 1801-1805 / by Dumas Malone. Boston : Little, Brown, 1970. xxxi, 539 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Jefferson and his time ; 5 Includes bibliographical references (pages 509-524) and index. A troubled transition -- Profession and promise: the first inaugural -- From Capitol Hill to the President's House -- The captain and his mates -- The dreadful burden of appointments -- Congress and the man of the people: peace and economy -- The Jeffersonians and the judiciary, 1801-1802 -- Politics and the Marbury Case, 1802-1803 -- "A small but cherished society" -- The presiding scientist -- The religion of a reasonable man -- Torrent of slander -- Freedom and licentiousness, 1802-1805 -- Impending crisis in the West -- The Mississippi question 1802-1803 -- The Louisiana Treaty -- The Constitution and the expanding Union -- The precarious periphery, 1803-1805 -- The government and the new citizens -- Without benefit of protocol: the Merry Affair -- Partisans and irreconcilables, 1803-1804 -- Tragic interlude -- An 'interview" and an election, 1804 -- John Randolph and the Yazoo question -- Judges on trial -- Appendices. The charge of a "deal" in 1801 -- The Miscegenation Legend -- Notes on the Merry Affair. In the fourth volume of this comprehensive study, Jefferson acquires the vast territory of Louisiana for the United States, challenges the growing power of the federal judiciary, continues to press his opposition to the Hamiltonian doctrine of an overriding central government, assumes the unchallenged leadership of his party, and is universally acknowledged as the preeminent American patron of science and general learning. 20171005. Jefferson, Thomas 1743-1826. Presidents United States Biography. Biography. Jefferson and his time ; 5.