American lion : Andrew Jackson in the White House / Jon Meacham.

Author Meacham, Jon.

ImprintNew York : Random House, c2008.

Descriptionxxiv, 483 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Abstract: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.

ISBN:1400063256 (acid-free paper)

ISBN:9781400063253 (acid-free paper)

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