Andrew Jackson: The Course of American Empire, 1767-1821

Andrew Jackson: The Course of American Empire, 1767-1821
ISBN-10
1421413280
ISBN-13
9781421413280
Series
Andrew Jackson
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
544
Language
English
Published
1998-04-10
Publisher
JHU Press
Author
Robert V. Remini

Description

Volume Three covers Jackson's reelection to the presidency and the weighty issues with which he was faced: the nullification crisis, the tragic removal of the Indians beyond the Mississippi River, the mounting violence throughout the country over slavery, and the tortuous efforts to win the annexation of Texas.

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