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American lion : = Andrew Jackson in the White House /

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	American lion :/ Jon Meacham.
Reminder of title:	Andrew Jackson in the White House /
Author:	Meacham, Jon.
Published:	New York :Random House Trade Paperbacks, : 2009, c2008.,
Description:	xxii, 483 p., [16] p. of plates :ill., ports. ;24 cm.
[NT 15003449]:	The love of country, fame and honor: beginnings to late 1830 -- Andy will fight his way in the world -- Follow me and I'll save you yet -- A marriage, a defeat, and a victory -- You know best, my dear -- Ladies' wars are always fierce and hot -- A busybody Presbyterian clergyman -- My white and red children -- Major Eaton has spoken of resigning -- An opinion of the President alone -- Liberty and union, now and forever -- General Jackson rules by his personal popularity -- I will die with the Union: late 1830 to 1834 -- I have been left to sup alone -- A mean and scurvy piece of business -- Now let him enforce it -- The fury of a chained panther -- Hurra for the hickory tree! -- A dreadful crisis of excitement and violence -- The mad project of disunion -- We are threatened to have our throats cut -- Great is the stake placed in our hands -- My mind is made up -- He appeared to feel as a father -- The people, sir, are with me -- We are in the midst of a revolution -- The evening of his days: 1834 to the end -- So you want war -- A dark, lawless, and insatiable ambition! -- There is a rank due to the United States among nations -- The wretched victim of a dreadful delusion -- How would you like to be a slave? -- The strife about the next Presidency -- Not one would have ever got out alive -- I fear Emily will not recover -- The President will go out triumphantly -- The shock is great, and grief universal.
Subject:	Presidents - Biography. - United States -
Subject:	United States - Politics and government - 1829-1837. -
ISBN:	9780812973464 (pbk.) :

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

American lion :Andrew Jackson in the White House /Jon Meacham. - New York :Random House Trade Paperbacks,2009, c2008. - xxii, 483 p., [16] p. of plates :ill., ports. ;24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [449]-462) and index.

The love of country, fame and honor: beginnings to late 1830 -- Andy will fight his way in the world -- Follow me and I'll save you yet -- A marriage, a defeat, and a victory -- You know best, my dear -- Ladies' wars are always fierce and hot -- A busybody Presbyterian clergyman -- My white and red children -- Major Eaton has spoken of resigning -- An opinion of the President alone -- Liberty and union, now and forever -- General Jackson rules by his personal popularity -- I will die with the Union: late 1830 to 1834 -- I have been left to sup alone -- A mean and scurvy piece of business -- Now let him enforce it -- The fury of a chained panther -- Hurra for the hickory tree! -- A dreadful crisis of excitement and violence -- The mad project of disunion -- We are threatened to have our throats cut -- Great is the stake placed in our hands -- My mind is made up -- He appeared to feel as a father -- The people, sir, are with me -- We are in the midst of a revolution -- The evening of his days: 1834 to the end -- So you want war -- A dark, lawless, and insatiable ambition! -- There is a rank due to the United States among nations -- The wretched victim of a dreadful delusion -- How would you like to be a slave? -- The strife about the next Presidency -- Not one would have ever got out alive -- I fear Emily will not recover -- The President will go out triumphantly -- The shock is great, and grief universal.

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: 9780812973464 (pbk.) :US23.00Subjects--Personal Names:

806148
Jackson, Andrew,
1767-1845.Subjects--Topical Terms:

526090
Presidents
--Biography.--United StatesSubjects--Geographical Terms:

806151
United States
--Politics and government--1829-1837.

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