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The passions of Andrew Jackson
By Burstein, Andrew
- ISBN
- 978-0-37541-428-2
- Publisher
- New York : Alfred A. Knopf : 2003.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on January 15, 2003
Contemporaries knew Andrew Jackson as a volatile, ambitious man who rose from obscure origins to become a celebrated military commander and the seventh President of the United States. Burstein (history, Univ. of Tulsa; The Inner Jefferson) here seeks to present a "deliberative, demythologized view of Jackson." To examine this paradoxical man, he draws on various sources, ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
