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Andrew Jackson in context / Matthew Warshauer.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Warshauer, Matthew, 1965-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845.
- Jackson, Andrew.
- Presidents--United States--Biography.
- Presidents.
- United States--Politics and government--1829-1837.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (275 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In 'Andrew Jackson in Context', Matthew Warshauer offers a detailed look at differing historians' views on Jackson and places these perspectives within an accessible biography of the seventh president. Warshauer insists that any study of Jackson must place him within the context of his time.
- Contents:
- Jackson's early years : lasting trauma or hardened youth?
- The Nashville frontier and building a reputation
- The military Jackson : the Creek War
- The military Jackson : Florida, New Orleans, Florida
- Jackson's march to the White House
- Presidency : the first term
- Presidency : the second term
- Retirement.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-61209-595-X
- OCLC:
- 847655418
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