The Life of Andrew Jackson (the abridged edition) by Robert V. Remini
As President of the United States from 1829-1837, Andrew Jackson was a significant force in the nation’s expansion, the growth of presidential power and the transition from republicanism to democracy. A forceful yet sometimes tragic hero, Jackson was a man whose strength and flaws were larger-than-life, a president whose conviction provided the nation with one of the most influential and colorful administrations in our history.
In this enthralling, meticulously crafted single-volume abridgement of his National Book Award-winning three-volume biography, noted historian Robert V. Remini captures the essence of the remarkable life and career of America’s seventh president.
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