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The Jacksonian era

The Jacksonian era more books like this

by Robert Vincent Remini

What is so wonderful about the Jacksonian era is the fact that after more than a hundred years it remains a controversial period in American history, and historians regularly provide us with new interpretations and new evaluations to explain what and why events occurred and individuals behaved as they did. In presenting this second edition, the ...

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The Battle of New Orleans: Andrew Jackson and America's First Military Victory

The Battle of New Orleans: Andrew Jackson and America's First Military Victory more books like this

by Robert Vincent Remini (Preface by)

This history of the Battle of New Orleans, which took place in January, 1815, sees it as central to American history. It was the last battle with foreign invaders on American soil, and it was the beginning of General Andrew Jackson's rise to national prominence. Remini is the author of a major biography of Andrew Jackson. A 2000 New York Times ...

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A Short History of the United States

A Short History of the United States more books like this

by Robert Vincent Remini

Covering every major event in the country's history, including the causes of the American Revolution, the struggle over slavery that led to the Civil War, the Reconstruction of the country following the war, the rise of big business, the emergence of the United States as a world power, the descent into the Great Depression, the wars of the ...

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Life of Andrew Jackson

Life of Andrew Jackson more books like this

by Robert Vincent Remini

A meticulous abridgement of the author's award-winning three-volume study traces the life and career of the seventh U.S. president, describes his military exploits, and examines his leadership qualities. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.

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John Quincy Adams

John Quincy Adams more books like this

by Robert Vincent Remini, Arthur Meier Schlesinger, Jr. (Editor)

Historian Remini presents a vivid portrait of a man whose pre- and post-presidential careers overshadowed his presidency.

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Legacy of Andrew Jackson: Essays on Democracy, Indian Removal, and Slavery

Legacy of Andrew Jackson: Essays on Democracy, Indian Removal, and Slavery more books like this

by Robert Vincent Remini

'In each essay, Remini explores the pertinent issues and sketches the appropriate historical background. This volume presents a valuable introduction to the major themes of Jackson's life and presidency.' -Choice

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The House: The History of the House of Representatives

The House: The History of the House of Representatives more books like this

by Robert Vincent Remini

The first narrative history of the "People's House," presents a sweeping lookat more than 200 years of democracy in action and is published in conjunctionwith the Library of Congress.

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Henry Clay: Statesman for the Union

Henry Clay: Statesman for the Union more books like this

by Robert Vincent Remini

A portrait of 19th-century American politician Henry Clay, perhaps best remembered for the Compromise of 1850 which held the Union states together before the Civil War. It traces his rise from Kentucky statesman to Congressman, and the repeated rejection of his candidacy for President.

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Andrew Jackson and His Indian Wars

Andrew Jackson and His Indian Wars more books like this

by Robert Vincent Remini

The expulsion of Native Americans from the east is one of the most notorious events in U.S. history. Preeminent Jacksonian scholar Remini now provides a thoughtful analysis of the story of Jackson's wars against the Indians. This is at once an exuberant work of American history and a sobering reminder of the violence and darkness at the heart of ...

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Andrew Jackson

Andrew Jackson more books like this

by Robert Vincent Remini

Andrew Jackson is best known as the president who created "Jacksonian democracy," with its focus on manifest destiny and laissez-faire economics. But rarely are his accomplishments as a general highlighted. Jackson's effective use of spies in war time and of martial law in peace time sparked a debate about the curtailing of civil liberties in the ...

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Daniel Webster: The Man and His Time more books like this

by Robert Vincent Remini

A major player in American politics in the era between 1812 and the beginning of the American Civil war, Daniel Webster was involved with every significant issue confronting the new nation. He had no equal as an orator, and his lifelong defence of the Constitution and as a constant upholder of the Union, the 'Godlike Daniel' won love and respect. ...

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Joseph Smith more books like this

by Robert Vincent Remini

In Baltimore, a tough-as-nails Vietnamese-African-American police detective goes head to head with the local branch of the Russian mob.

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Andrew Jackson and the course of American freedom, 1822-1832 more books like this

by Robert Vincent Remini

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Andrew Jackson and the Bank War: A Study in the Growth of Presidential Power more books like this

by Robert Vincent Remini

One of the most controversial issues during the presidency of Andrew Jackson centered around the future of the Second Bank of the United States. During the changing economic and social conditions of the 1820's and 1830's there was much hostility between the Bank on the one hand, and rising capitalists, urban workers, and farmers on the other.

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1846: Portrait of the Nation more books like this

by Margaret C S Christman, Robert Vincent Remini (Introduction by), Alan Fern (Foreword by)

Marking the Smithsonian Institution's 150th anniversary, 1846 evokes the texture of American daily life, thought, and politics during a single influential year. 1846 is being published to coincide with a tie-in exhibition to be seen at the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, from April 12 through August 18, 1996. 188 illustrations, ...

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Andrew Jackson and the Course of American Empire, 1767-1821 more books like this

by Robert Vincent Remini

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Fellow Citizens: The Penguin Book of U.S. Presidential Addresses more books like this

by Robert Vincent Remini (Editor), Terry Golway (Editor)

The complete American presidential inaugural addresses featuring historical background by a National Book Award winner A testament to the power of oratory, this stirring and often surprising collection includes all fifty-five United States presidential inaugural addresses, as well as a general introduction and commentary that provides historical ...

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Andrew Jackson and the Course of American Democracy, 1833-1845 more books like this

by Robert Vincent Remini

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Gathering History more books like this

by Marian S Carson Collection, Robert Vincent Remini, Sara Day (Editor)

A handsome illustrated explanatory guide to a matchless collection of vast amounts of historical raw material from the Colonial era through the 1876 Centennial celebration, now owned by the Library of Congress.

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Andrew Jackson: The Course of American Empire, 1767-1821 more books like this

by Robert Vincent Remini

This text is the first in a three-volume biography of Andrew Jackson. It covers the role Jackson played in America's territorial expansion, bringing to life a complex character who has often been seen as a rough-hewn country general. Volume two traces Jackson's senatorial career, his presedential campaigns and his first administration as President ...

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The Course of American Freedom, 1822-1832 more books like this

by Robert Vincent Remini

Available in paperback for the first time, these three volumes represent the definitive biography of Andrew Jackson. Volume One covers the role Jackson played in America's territorial expansion, bringing to life a complex character who has often been seen simply as a rough-hewn country general. Volume Two traces Jackson's senatorial career, his ...

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Election of Andrew Jackson. more books like this

by Robert Remini

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The Revolutionary Age of Andrew Jackson more books like this

by Robert Vincent Remini

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Election Andrew Jackson more books like this

by Robert Vincent Remini

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The Course of American Democracy, 1833-1845 more books like this

by Robert Vincent Remini

Available in paperback for the first time, these three volumes represent the definitive biography of Andrew Jackson. Volume One covers the role Jackson played in America's territorial expansion, bringing to life a complex character who has often been seen simply as a rough-hewn country general. Volume Two traces Jackson's senatorial career, his ...

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