For fear of an elective king [electronic resource] : George Washington and the presidential title controversy of 1789 / Kathleen Bartoloni-Tuazon.
Bartoloni-Tuazon, Kathleen, author.
2014
JK511 .B39 2014eb
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Title For fear of an elective king [electronic resource] : George Washington and the presidential title controversy of 1789 / Kathleen Bartoloni-Tuazon.
Author Bartoloni-Tuazon, Kathleen, author.
ISBN 9780801471919 (electronic book)
9780801452987
Published Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2014.
Copyright ©2014
Language English
Description 1 online resource (x, 252 pages)
Call Number JK511 .B39 2014eb
Dewey Decimal Classification 973.4/1
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Introduction : the title controversy and the early presidency
"An improper distinction of ranks" : the persistence of titles
The third body of Washington : sovereignties in confusion
Protecting the presidency : a republican dilemma
Debating a "doubtful power" : the legislative battle engaged
"Strange contradictions" : the people confront status distinction
A "dangerous vice" : leaders under scrutiny
Conclusion : the path to American democratic leadership.

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