Election eve, 1800
An affection that can never die : Adams and Jefferson
Dark and menacing evils : creating the new national system, 1786-1792
War on our own citizens : partisanship, 1793-1796
Quite at my leisure : Jefferson and Adams on the eve of the battle in 1796
A narrow squeak, 1796 : the first contested presidential election
To recover self-government : the partisan inferno, 1797-1798
Our Bonaparte : summer 1798 to autumn 1799
We beat you by superior management : winter and spring, 1800
The boisterous sea of liberty : the campaign of 1800
The intention of our fellow citizens : the election of 1800
Give them the horrors : the House decides the election
The creed of our political faith : Jefferson's inauguration
Epilogue : the revolution of 1800.