The Revolutionary Age of Andrew JacksonAn account of the events and personalities, political and otherwise, that revolutionized American politics, government, life, and expectations in the fifty years preceding the Civil War |
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Contents
A Changing Society | 3 |
Andrew Jackson | 19 |
The Democratic Party | 35 |
Copyright | |
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