McClure, Alexander K. (Alexander Kelly) 1828-1909 creator Smith, Charles Emory 1842-1908 text utu 2025 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Our Presidents and how we make them" by Alexander K. McClure is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book provides a detailed examination of the presidential elections in the United States, exploring the historical contexts, contests, and political dynamics that shaped each election. It aims to present not only the outcomes of these elections but also the character and selection process of America's leaders. The opening of the work sets the stage for an in-depth analysis of presidential elections, beginning with George Washington's presidency and outlining how these contests have been pivotal in the political evolution of the nation. McClure emphasizes the unique role the presidency holds within American politics, highlighting the struggles between parties and candidates through various election cycles. He draws from his extensive personal experiences in U.S. politics, promising insights into both well-known and lesser-documented aspects of these elections, thus preparing readers for a substantive exploration of how the highest office in the land has been contested and filled throughout American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2025-01-03 Carlos Colon, Daniel Lowe, The Lincoln Financial Foundation and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) Originally published: New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1900 Presidents -- United States -- Election JK New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1900 00002542 https://archive.org/details/ourpresidentshow00inmccl/mode/2up https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75024 https://archive.org/details/ourpresidentshow00inmccl/mode/2up https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75024 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134733.0 75024