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Presidential Transitions: 1868

On March 5, 1868, the impeachment trial of Andrew Johnson began in the Senate. It lasted almost three months. On May 16, the Senate voted on the article of impeachment that accused Johnson of firing Secretary of War Edwin Stanton in violation of the Tenure of Office of Act. Thirty-five senators…

The Closest Presidential Elections in History: 1800 (Adams vs. Jefferson vs. Burr)

This month, I want to look back on presidential elections with incumbents because that's what will likely play out later this year. The first time this happened was in 1800, which was also one of the most controversial elections in US presidential history. Sure, there was an incumbent in 1786, but…

Happy Birthday John Adams

John Adams was born on October 30, 1735 (289 years ago today.) On the day he was born the calendar read October 19, 1735 because, like the entire British Empire, the colony of Massachusetts was using the Julian calendar at the time. People much smarter that I assure me that according to the modern…

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