Andrew Jackson : an epic in homespun /
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Minton, Balch & Company,
1927.
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| Series: | Spinelli's law library reference shelf.
U.S. presidential library. |
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| Online Access: | HeinOnline U.S. Presidential Library |
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Table of Contents:
- How Andrew Jackson, contrary to all rules, persists in living
- How Master Jackson came into American history somewhat dazed
- How Master Jackson was convinced that war is no trifling matter
- How Mr. Jackson became the embodiment of law and order
- How Solicitor Jackson found Tennessee his oyster
- How his ignorance of the law betrayed Attorney Jackson into the wisest act of his life
- How Mr. Jackson became a western bad man and was greatly respected
- How Mr. Jackson made a friend and became, among other things, a general
- How General Jackson went into business and acquired a distaste for banks
- How General Jackson did a deed that shocked his friends, but also appalled his enemies
- How General Jackson made his debut on the national stage with no great applause
- How General Jackson went to war so fast that the war could not keep up
- How General Jackson fought the Indians and beat the Indians
- How General Jackson won the war after it was over
- How a lover celebrated his lady by saying nothing
- How General Jackson came to hate Henry Clay
- How General Jackson, thinking his career closed, went home to die
- How General Jackson became President at a great price
- How the light went out
- How President Jackson began by affronting officialdom, society and the clergy
- How President Jackson was whipped by the great ladies and beat all the great men
- How Mr. Clay and Mr. Calhoun joined Mr. Biddle in the dust-bin
- How the administration closed in triumph and Senator Benton was able to gloat
- How it ended.