|a Jackson, Andrew, |d 1767-1845 |x Friends and associates. American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House.

|a 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. Andrew Jackson and the Miracle of New Orleans: The Battle That Shaped Americas Destiny. |a Chronicles the life and career of Andrew Jackson, a self-made man who went on to become a military hero and seventh president of the United States, analyzing Jackson's seminal role during a turbulent era in history.

|a Includes bibliographical references (pages -462) and index. Jon Meacham in American Lion has delivered the definitive human portrait of a pivotal president who forever changed the American presidencyand America itself. It was the summer of 1832, and President Andrew Jackson was fleeing the notorious Foggy Bottom humidity for his home in Nashville. |a xxiv, 483 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : |b illustrations |c 24 cm Unlike Remini’s classic overview of the 1828 presidential election, which is long on narrative and short on critical analysis, Cole provides a more in-depth examination of one of the dirtiest campaigns in U.S. |a American lion : |b Andrew Jackson in the White House / |c Jon Meacham. Why did Mark love this book Cole is an underappreciated historian of the Jacksonian era. Andrew Jackson, his intimate circle of friends, and his tumultuous times are at the heart of this remarkable book about the man who rose from nothing to create.

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