Andrew Jackson and the Constitution : the rise and fall of generational regimes /

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Main Author: Magliocca, Gerard N
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c2007
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : on the constitutional rhythm
  • The rise of Jacksonian democracy
  • Presidential reconstruction
  • Judicial resistance : Worcester v. Georgia
  • The bank veto and the election of 1832
  • Triumph and tears
  • Chance and the Whig false positive
  • The rise of the abolitionist movement
  • Judicial resistance : Dred Scott v. Sandford
  • The Fourteenth Amendment in Jackson's shadow
  • Conclusion : in search of the missing constitution