American lion : Andrew Jackson in the White House
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New York : Random House, [2008].
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Book
Edition
1st ed.
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xxiv, 483 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
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Main Library - Adult
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Published
New York : Random House, [2008].
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 449-462) and index.
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A thought-provoking study of Andrew Jackson chronicles the life and career of a self-made man who went on to become a military hero and seventh president of the United States, critically analyzing Jackson's seminal role during a turbulent era in history, the political crises and personal upheaval that surrounded him, and his legacy for the modern presidency.

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