In the months since Joe Biden won the 2020 presidential election, we've watched a barrage of efforts to reverse the result — President Donald Trump launched rants, recounts, lawsuits, threats and now ...

QUINCY — At a celebration to honor the 285th birthday of John Adams, the city's most famous statesman, Quincy Mayor Thomas Koch joked about the similarities between this year's presidential election ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Author and historian Lindsay Chervinsky talked about why this election has been called "The Revolution of 1800." In the election of 1800, Vice ...

The presidential election of 1800 has long been notorious for both the ferocity of the partisan rancor it produced and the unforeseen constitutional problems it presented. Yet despite all the ink ...

In the 1800 election, Thomas Jefferson, left, and Aaron Burr each received 73 electoral votes, but public opinion sided with Jefferson. The Granger Collection, New York—2 On the afternoon of September ...

The tempestuous election of 2020 has been rife with predictions of confusion and cataclysm, with warnings that a contested battle could last well into December. It has happened before. Take 1800, for ...

The test of a democracy is not merely an election. It is a contested election in which the opposition wins. The first such election in America was in 1800, and it brought American politics, as Edward ...

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QUINCY — At a celebration to honor the 285th birthday of John Adams, the city's most famous statesman, Quincy Mayor Thomas Koch joked about the similarities between this year's presidential election ...

QUINCY — At a celebration to honor the 285th birthday of John Adams, the city’s most famous statesman, Quincy Mayor Thomas Koch joked about the similarities between this year’s presidential election ...