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The Documentary History of the First Federal Elections, 1788–1790, Volume II Edited by Gordon DenBoer, Lucy Trumbull Brown, and Charles D. Hagerman The second volume in The Documentary History of the First Federal Elections covers the federal elections in Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, and Georgia. As in Volume I, biographical sketches of the principal candidates for office and maps of the electoral districts in each state are provided, and the historical context of the documents is sketched in introductions and editorial notes. In all the volumes of The Documentary History of the First Federal Elections, the reader will find a wide range of sources from official proclamations to contemporary newspaper accounts, from biographical sketches of candidates to the election results. Maps showing electoral districts accompany the political developments in each state. Gordon DenBoer, editor of this present volume, received his Ph.D. at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, where he studied with Professor Merrill Jensen. DenBoer was research associate for the Atlas of Early American History. His work has appeared in the Journal of American History. Lucy Trumbull Brown, associate editor of this volume, is also assistant editor of the Complete Works of Captain John Smith, and was for three years associated with the Institute for Early American History and Culture. Charles D. Hagermann served as editorial assistant for the current volume. Click the links below for more information and to order additional volumes in this series: The Documentary History of the First Federal Elections, 1788–1790, Volume I The Documentary History of the First Federal Elections, 1788–1790, Volume II The Documentary History of the First Federal Elections, 1788–1790, Volume III The Documentary History of the First Federal Elections, 1788–1790, Volume IV Media & bookseller inquiries regarding review copies, events, and interviews can be directed to the publicity department at publicity@uwpress.wisc.edu or (608) 263-0734. (If you want to examine a book for possible course use, please see our Course Books page. If you want to examine a book for possible rights licensing, please see Rights & Permissions.)

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