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9.
Billias,
Elbridge Gerry
, 316–17.

10.
Wills,
James Madison
, 116.

11.
Risjord, “Election of 1812,” in
Running for President
, 70.

12.
Billias,
Elbridge Gerry
, 308–10.

13.
Ibid., 309; Austin,
The Life of Elbridge Gerry
, 375.

6. DANIEL D. TOMPKINS

1.
Irwin,
Daniel D. Tompkins
, 198.

2.
Hatfield,
Vice Presidents of the United States
, 74.

3.
Irwin,
Daniel D. Tompkins
, 202.

4.
Ibid., 208; Cmiel,
Democratic Eloquence
, 80.

5.
Irwin,
Daniel D. Tompkins
, 210–11.

6.
Ibid., 211.

7.
Ibid., 223.

8.
Ibid., 230.

9.
Ibid., 251–52.

10.
Ibid., 249.

11.
Ibid., 262.

12.
Ibid., 280.

13.
Ibid., 283.

14.
Hatfield,
Vice Presidents of the United States
, 78.

15.
Irwin,
Daniel D. Tompkins
, 288.

16.
Ibid., 299.

17.
Ibid., 309.

7. JOHN C. CALHOUN

1.
Bartlett,
John C. Calhoun
, 114.

2.
Ibid., 28.

3.
Wiltse,
John C. Calhoun: Nationalist, 1782–1828
, 41–42.

4.
Bartlett,
John C. Calhoun
, 59.

5.
Capers,
John C. Calhoun, Opportunist
, 34.

6.
Cole,
Martin Van Buren and the American Political System
, 28.

7.
Bartlett,
John C. Calhoun
, 99–100, 103.

8.
Ibid., 100.

9.
Wiltse,
John C. Calhoun: Nationalist, 1782–1828
, 156.

10.
Bartlett,
John C. Calhoun
, 101.

11.
Wiltse,
John C. Calhoun: Nationalist, 1782–1828
, 160.

12.
Ibid., 314; Hatfield,
Vice Presidents of the United States
, 87.

13.
Ibid., 89.

14.
Ibid., 92.

15.
Wiltse,
John C. Calhoun: Nationalist, 1782–1828
, 329–30.

16.
Bartlett,
John C. Calhoun
, 135.

17.
Binkley,
American Political Parties
, 117.

18.
Wiltse,
John C. Calhoun: Nationalist, 1782–1828
, 348.

19.
Remini, “Election of 1828,” 417.

20.
Wiltse,
John C. Calhoun: Nationalist, 1782–1828
, 389–90.

21.
Remini, “Election of 1828,” 496.

22.
Bartlett,
John C. Calhoun
, 167.

23.
Ibid., 168

24.
Ibid., 185–86.

25.
Cole,
Martin Van Buren and the American Political System
, 217.

26.
Schlesinger,
The Age of Jackson
, 55.

27.
Cole,
Martin Van Buren and the American Political System
, 127.

28.
Remini, “Election of 1828,” 498.

29.
Witcover,
Party of the People
, 144.

30.
Ibid.

31.
Ibid., 144–45.

32.
Ibid.

8. MARTIN VAN BUREN

1.
Cole,
Martin Van Buren and the American Political System
, 16.

2.
Ibid., 18–19.

3.
Hatfield,
Vice Presidents of the United States
, 106.

4.
Cole,
Martin Van Buren and the American Political System
, 123.

5.
Van Buren,
The Autobiography of Martin Van Buren
, 149.

6.
Ibid., 141.

7.
Ibid., 209–10.

8.
Ibid., 217.

9.
Ibid., 219.

10.
Ibid., 228.

11.
Ibid., 230.

12.
Ibid., 232.

13.
Ibid., 233.

14.
Blum et al.,
The National Experience
, 248.

15.
Ibid., 240.

16.
Cole,
Martin Van Buren and the American Political System
, 239.

17.
Ibid., 239–40.

18.
Ibid., 251–52.

19.
Hatfield,
Vice Presidents of the United States
, 114.

20.
Blum et al.,
The National Experience
, 249.

9. RICHARD MENTOR JOHNSON

1.
Hatfield,
Vice Presidents of the United States
, 121.

2.
Ibid., 123.

3.
Feller, “The Election of 1836,” 134.

4.
Cole,
Martin Van Buren and the American Political System
, 261.

5.
Hatfield,
Vice Presidents of the United States
, 125.

6.
Silbey, “The Election of 1836,” 584–86.

7.
Hatfield,
Vice Presidents of the United States
, 127.

8.
Feller, “The Election of 1836,” 134.

9.
Wilentz, “The Election of 1840,” 152.

10.
Cole,
Martin Van Buren and the American Political System
, 263.

11.
Hatfield,
Vice Presidents of the United States
, 127.

12.
Silbey, “The Election of 1836,” 588.

13.
Hatfield,
Vice Presidents of the United States
, 128.

14.
Cole,
Martin Van Buren and the American Political System
, 357.

15.
Hatfield,
Vice Presidents of the United States
, 130.

16.
Ibid.

17.
Ibid.

18.
Wilentz, “The Election of 1840,” 150.

10. JOHN TYLER

1.
Crapol,
John Tyler
, 8; Chitwood,
John Tyler
, 202.

2.
Hatfield,
Vice Presidents of the United States
, 142.

3.
Ibid., 9.

4.
Ibid., 10.

5.
Witcover,
Crapshoot
, 36.

6.
Monroe,
The Republican Vision of John Tyler
, 81.

7.
Hatfield,
Vice Presidents of the United States
, 142.

8.
Seager,
And Tyler Too
, 56–58.

9.
Remini,
Andrew Jackson and the Course of American Democracy
, 36.

10.
Chitwood,
John Tyler
, 115.

11.
Monroe,
The Republican Vision of John Tyler
, 73.

12.
Hatfield,
Vice Presidents of the United States
, 128.

13.
Chitwood,
John Tyler
, 154.

14.
Ibid., 166–69.

15.
Ibid., 173.

16.
Ibid., 175.

17.
Seager,
And Tyler Too
, 135.

18.
Chitwood,
John Tyler
, 188.

19.
Hatfield,
Vice Presidents of the United States
, 145.

20.
Pastan,
The Smithsonian Book of Presidential Trivia
, 180.

11. GEORGE M. DALLAS

1.
Seigenthaler,
James K. Polk
, 73.

2.
Ibid., 78.

3.
Ibid., 76.

4.
Ibid., 80–81.

5.
Belohlavek,
George Mifflin Dallas
, 88.

6.
Ibid., 88–89.

7.
Ibid., 90.

8.
Ibid., 92–93.

9.
Ibid., 96.

10.
Seigenthaler,
James K. Polk
, 92–93.

11.
Belohlavek,
George Mifflin Dallas
, 100.

12.
Ibid.

13.
Ibid., 102.

14.
Seigenthaler,
James K. Polk
, 115–16.

15.
Belohlavek,
George Mifflin Dallas
, 112.

16.
Hatfield,
Vice Presidents of the United States
, 158.

17.
Belohlavek,
George Mifflin Dallas
, 114.

18.
Ibid., 115.

19.
Ibid., 124.

20.
Seigenthaler,
James K. Polk
, 152.

21.
Belohlavek,
George Mifflin Dallas
, 134.

22.
Hatfield,
Vice Presidents of the United States
, 151.

12. MILLARD FILLMORE

1.
Rayback,
Millard Fillmore
, 2–3.

2.
Ibid., 14.

3.
Ibid., 150–51.

4.
Quoted by Troy, “The Election of 1848,” 187.

5.
Ibid.

6.
Ibid., 189.

7.
Ibid., 191.

8.
Rayback,
Millard Fillmore
, 185–86.

9.
Ibid., 192.

10.
Blum et al.,
The National Experience
, 299–300.

11.
Hatfield,
Vice Presidents of the United States
, 174.

12.
Ibid., 175.

13. WILLIAM R. KING

1.
Hatfield,
Vice Presidents of the United States
, 183.

2.
Remini,
Henry Clay
, 424.

3.
Hatfield,
Vice Presidents of the United States
, 183.

4.
Remini,
Henry Clay
, 573.

5.
Ibid., 574.

6.
Ibid.

7.
Ibid.

8.
Hatfield,
Vice Presidents of the United States
, 185.

9.
Ibid.

10.
Ibid.

11.
Ibid., 186.

12.
Ibid., 181.

14. JOHN C. BRECKINRIDGE

1.
Hatfield,
Vice Presidents of the United States
, 194.

2.
Heck,
Proud Kentuckian
, 42.

3.
Ibid., 61.

4.
Ibid., 63.

5.
Ibid., 74.

6.
Hatfield,
Vice Presidents of the United States
, 197.

7.
Blum et al.,
The National Experience
, 349.

8.
Heck,
Proud Kentuckian
, 85.

9.
Ibid., 89.

10.
Ibid., 98.

11.
Hatfield,
Vice Presidents of the United States
, 198.

12.
Heck,
Proud Kentuckian
, 102; William C. Davis,
Breckinridge
, 276.

13.
Heck,
Proud Kentuckian
, 106.

14.
Hatfield,
Vice Presidents of the United States
, 198.

15.
Ibid., 199.

16.
Ibid.

15. HANNIBAL HAMLIN

1.
H. Draper Hunt,
Hannibal Hamlin of Maine
, 4–6.

2.
Ibid., 17.

3.
Ibid., 23.

4.
Ibid., 25.

5.
Ibid., 29.

6.
Ibid., 48.

7.
Ibid., 62.

8.
Ibid., 48.

9.
Ibid., 81.

10.
Ibid., 83–84.

11.
Ibid., 88–89.

12.
Ibid., 91.

13.
Ibid., 102.

14.
Ibid., 117.

15.
Ibid., 118.

16.
Ibid., 119; Hamlin,
The Life and Times of Hannibal Hamlin
, 354–55.

17.
Hunt,
Hannibal Hamlin of Maine
, 122.

18.
Ibid., 126.

19.
Hamlin,
The Life and Times of Hannibal Hamlin
, 367; Hunt,
Hannibal Hamlin of Maine
, 139.

20.
Hunt,
Hannibal Hamlin of Maine
, 147.

21.
Hamlin,
The Life and Times of Hannibal Hamlin
, 406–7.

22.
Blum et al.,
The National Experience
, 353.

23.
Hunt,
Hannibal Hamlin of Maine
, 154.

24.
Ibid., 155.

25.
Ibid., 156.

26.
Ibid., 156–57.

27.
Ibid., 156–58.

28.
Ibid., 159–60.

29.
Ibid., 162.

30.
Ibid., 166.

31.
Ibid., 172.

32.
Ibid., 173.

33.
Ibid., 177.

34.
Ibid., 179–80.

35.
Ibid., 182.

36.
Trefousse,
Andrew Johnson
, 177.

37.
Hunt,
Hannibal Hamlin of Maine
, 188–89.

38.
Ibid., 189–90.

39.
Ibid., 191.

40.
Ibid., 193.

41.
Ibid., 194.

42.
Ibid.

43.
Ibid., 198–99.

44.
Ibid. 199–200.

16. ANDREW JOHNSON

1.
H. Draper Hunt,
Hannibal Hamlin of Maine
, 180.

2.
Trefousse,
Andrew Johnson
, 32–33.

3.
Ibid., 43–45.

4.
Ibid., 57.

5.
Ibid., 43, 63.

6.
Lately Thomas,
The First President Johnson
, 140; Trefousse,
Andrew Johnson
, 119–21.

7.
Thomas,
The First President Johnson
, 146.

8.
Ibid.

9.
Ibid.

10.
Ibid., 152.

11.
Ibid., 160; Trefousse,
Andrew Johnson
, 130.

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