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American Lion: Andrew Jackson In The White House
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The Definitive Biography Of A Largerthanlife President Who Defied Norms, Divided A Nation, And Changed Washington Foreverandrew Jackson, His Intimate Circle Of Friends, And His Tumultuous Times Are At The Heart Of This Remarkable Book About The Man Who Rose From Nothing To Create The Modern Presidency. Beloved And Hated, Venerated And Reviled, Andrew Jackson Was An Orphan Who Fought His Way To The Pinnacle Of Power, Bending The Nation To His Will In The Cause Of Democracy. Jackson?S Election In 1828 Ushered In A New And Lasting Era In Which The People, Not Distant Elites, Were The Guiding Force In American Politics. Democracy Made Its Stand In The Jackson Years, And He Gave Voice To The Hopes And The Fears Of A Restless, Changing Nation Facing Challenging Times At Home And Threats Abroad. To Tell The Saga Of Jackson?S Presidency, Acclaimed Author Jon Meacham Goes Inside The Jackson White House. Drawing On Newly Discovered Family Letters And Papers, He Details The Human Dramathe Family, The Women, And The Inner Circle Of Advisers That Shaped Jackson?S Private World Through Years Of Storm And Victory.One Of Our Most Significant Yet Dimly Recalled Presidents, Jackson Was A Battlehardened Warrior, The Founder Of The Democratic Party, And The Architect Of The Presidency As We Know It. His Story Is One Of Violence, Sex, Courage, And Tragedy. With His Powerful Persona, His Evident Bravery, And His Mystical Connection To The People, Jackson Moved The White House From The Periphery Of Government To The Center Of National Action, Articulating A Vision Of Change That Challenged Entrenched Interests To Heed The Popular Will Or Face His Formidable Wrath. The Greatest Of The Presidents Who Have Followed Jackson In The White Housefrom Lincoln To Theodore Roosevelt To Fdr To Trumanhave Found Inspiration In His Example, And Virtue In His Vision.Jackson Was The Most Contradictory Of Men. The Architect Of The Removal Of Indians From Their Native Lands, He Was Warmly Sentimental And Risked Everything To Give More Power To Ordinary Citizens. He Was, In Short, A Lot Like His Country: Alternately Kind And Vicious, Brilliant And Blind; And A Man Who Fought A Lifelong War To Keep The Republic Safeno Matter What It Took.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House'? A: The book provides a comprehensive biography of Andrew Jackson, exploring his life, presidency, and the impact he had on American politics.
- Q: Who is the author of this biography? A: The author of 'American Lion' is Jon Meacham, a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian.
- Q: When was 'American Lion' published? A: The book was published on November 11, 2008.
- Q: What is the format of the book? A: This biography is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: How many pages does 'American Lion' have? A: The book contains 512 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being offered? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: What themes are explored in the biography? A: The biography discusses themes such as democracy, power, conflict, and the complexities of Jackson's character.
- Q: Is this book suitable for readers interested in American history? A: Yes, 'American Lion' is ideal for anyone interested in American history, particularly the presidency and the early 19th century.
- Q: What makes Jon Meacham's writing notable? A: Jon Meacham's writing is known for its depth of research and engaging narrative style, making complex historical events accessible to readers.
- Q: Does the book include any primary sources? A: Yes, the book draws on newly discovered family letters and papers to provide insight into Jackson's personal life and presidency.