Liberty and power the politics of Jacksonian America
As an engaging and persuasive survey of American public life from 1816 to 1848, this work remains a landmark achievement. Now updated to address twenty-five years of new scholarship, the book interprets the exciting political landscape that was the age of Jackson, a time that saw the rise of strong...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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New York
Hill and Wang
2006
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| Ausgabe: | 1. rev. ed. |
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | As an engaging and persuasive survey of American public life from 1816 to 1848, this work remains a landmark achievement. Now updated to address twenty-five years of new scholarship, the book interprets the exciting political landscape that was the age of Jackson, a time that saw the rise of strong political parties and an increased popular involvement in national politics. In this work, the author examines the tension between liberty and power that both characterized the period and formed part of its historical legacy. |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | XIII, 313 S. |
| ISBN: | 0809065479 0-8090-6547-9 9780809065479 978-0-8090-6547-9 |