The Miserable Daniel D. Tompkins, Vice President

Vice President under Monroe, Tompkins was a popular populist republican governor of New York and symbol of young America. But he had a problem.
Tim Pearson's book on Vice Presidents is Second Fiddle - https://www.amazon.com/Second-Fiddle-Strange-Elected-President/dp/0692877401/
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