Andrew Jackson Biography Book. Available in paperback for the first time, these three volumes represent the definitive biography of andrew jackson. He was an everyman who achieved greatness and received his share of scorn for a life and presidency that was anything but ordinary and certainly never dull.
The battle for our better angels, he is a distinguished visiting professor at vanderbilt university, a contributing writer for the new york times book. He was known for his brashness and short temper, he was a recognized war hero, especially for his decisive victory over a much larger british invasion force in new orleans during the war of 1812. His life and times” is h.w.
The extraordinary story of andrew jackson—the colorful, dynamic, and forceful president who ushered in the age of democracy and set a still young america on its path to greatness—told by the bestselling author of the first american.
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