Our Rich History: Partisan politics, Kentucky, and the presidential election of 1824

By Paul A. Tenkotte, PhD Special to NKyTribune Two hundred years ago this month, President John Quincy Adams took the oath of office as the Sixth President of the United States (serving March 4, 1825–March 4, 1829). In the immediate years thereafter, American politics would usher in the so-called “Second Party System” (1828–1854), dominated by...

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Our Rich History: Partisan politics, Kentucky, and the presidential election of 1824
By Paul A. Tenkotte, PhD Special to NKyTribune Two hundred years ago this month, President John Quincy Adams took the oath of office as the Sixth President of the United States (serving March 4, 1825–March 4, 1829). In the immediate years thereafter, American politics would usher in the so-called “Second Party System” (1828–1854), dominated by...

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