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Andrew Jackson the Gentle Savage

Andrew Jackson the Gentle Savage

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Presidents & Heads of State19th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1162591706
ISBN13: 9781162591704
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 426
Weight: 1.60
Height: 0.87 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Andrew Jackson the Gentle Savage is a biography of the seventh president of the United States, Andrew Jackson, written by David Karsner. The book explores Jackson's life and legacy, delving into his early years as a young orphan in the Carolinas, his rise to prominence as a military leader during the War of 1812, and his controversial presidency. Karsner presents a nuanced portrait of Jackson, exploring both his admirable qualities as a military leader and his darker side as a slave owner and supporter of Indian removal. The book also examines the impact of Jackson's policies on American history, including the Trail of Tears and the expansion of executive power. Through extensive research and analysis, Karsner provides a comprehensive and insightful look at one of America's most complex and controversial figures.1929. The author has achieved a charming, beautiful and sincere portrait of one of the most picturesque characters in American history. The first one-hundred percent American - a walking delegate for the Declaration of Independence.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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