2.00-3.30 pm: Elections in the Early National Period

Donald Ratcliffe (RAI), “The One-Party Presidential Contest: Adams, Jackson, and 1824’s Five-Horse Race” (Book Launch)

Comments: Adam Smith (Kings College London)

4.00-5.30 pm: 2016 in Historical Perspective:
Andrew Rudalevige (Bowdoin), “Sore Losers and Glass Ceilings: Continuity and Change in American Presidential Elections”