1808, Madison vs. Pinckney: Two Virginians
American Elections: Wicked Game
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Monroe's Nomination and Madison's Attack
This chapter discusses Monroe's disappointment with Jefferson and Madison, his decision to let his friends nominate him, and the caucuses held in Washington and Virginia. It also explores Clinton's protest against his nomination as Madison's vice president, the attacks on Madison and Dolly's health and marriage, and the issue of the embargo of 1807. Additionally, the chapter mentions the Federalists' strategy for the election of 1808 and their proposal for a meeting in New York.
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