Presidencies Of The United States

Year(s) Discussed: 1799-1800 As the presidential election of 1800 looms and party leaders begin weighing their options, President Adams decides that the time is right to make a few changes in his administration. To the President’s detriment, though, Arch Federalists are scheming at the same time to remove him from his office. Meanwhile, new congressmen are making a name for themselves, and Toussaint L’Ouverture works to consolidate his power in Hispanola. Sources used for this episode can be found at http://presidencies.blubrry.com. Featured Image: “Timothy Pickering” by Charles Willson Peale, courtesy of Wikipedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices