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Andrew Jackson Cover Image Book

Andrew Jackson / Robert V. Remini.

Remini, Robert V. (Robert Vincent), 1921-2013 (Author).

Summary:

Reveals why Jackson's bold leadership as a general cemented "Old Hickory"'s reputation for being tough and ultimately led to his election as President of the United States in 1828.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0230600158
  • ISBN: 9780230600157
  • Physical Description: xii, 204 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-195) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The Indian fighter -- The Creek war -- The battle of New Orleans -- The first Seminole war -- The end of military service -- The military legacy.

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Subject:
Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845 > Military leadership.
Tennessee. Militia > Biography.
United States. Army > Biography.
Command of troops > Case studies.
Generals > United States > Biography.
Indians of North America > Wars.
Presidents > United States > Biography.
United States > History, Military.
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Biographies.
Case studies.

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  • 6 of 6 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Iredell County Public Library.

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Statesville Main Library B JACKSON REM (Text) 33114016191736 Adult Nonfiction Available -