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A companion to the era of Andrew Jackson / edited by Sean Patrick Adams. - New York : Blackwell Pub., 2013. - 1 online resource (xiii, 597 pages). - Wiley-Blackwell companions to American history . - Wiley-Blackwell companions to American history. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

pt. I. Young Andrew Jackson's America -- pt. II. The era of the "Common Man" -- pt. III. Politics in the age of Jackson -- pt. IV. Jacksonian legacies.

A Companion to the Era of Andrew Jackson offers a wealth of new insights on the era of Andrew Jackson. This collection of essays by leading scholars and historians considers various aspects of the life, times, and legacy of the seventh president of the United States. Provides an overview of Andrew Jackson's life and legacy, grounded in the latest scholarship and including original research spread across a number of thematic areasFeatures 30 essays contributed by leading scholars and historiansSynthesizes the most up-to-date scholarship on the political, economic, social.

ISBN: 9781118290828 1118290828 9781118290767 1118290763 9781444335415 1444335413 1299964451 9781299964457

Source: 527696 MIL

Subjects--Personal Names:
Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845.
Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845.
Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Presidents--United States--Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--Historical.
HISTORY--United States--19th Century.
Presidents.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
Biography.

LC Class. No.: E382 / .C76 2013eb

Dewey Class. No.: 973.5/6092