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A bibliography of writings by and about the seventh President of America, this book provides information on Andrew Jacksons career, studies of both his career and personal life using manuscript and archival resources, articles, interviews, iconographic resources and government documents. The text contains a biographical essay and a chronology of significant events in Jacksons life and describes the personalities surrounding him in the political arena, in Congress, in the Supreme Court and in the presidential administration. This series offers bibliographies on every US president, from George Washington through to George Bush.
List of contents
Manuscript and archival resources; writings of Andrew Jackson; biographical publications; childhood and early development; early career - Tennessee years; military career; the presidential election of 1824; the presidential election of 1828; campaign literature; the Jackson administration 1829-1837; labour; economics and class; public lands; the presidential election of 1832; political anti-masonry; the rise of whig opposition; assault and the assassination attempt; press; general works on politics; administration personalities; post presidential years; personal life of Andrew Jackson; other views of Jackson and his times; historiographical materials; iconography of Andrew Jackson.
