Presidents of a growing country
Carter Smith
Uses a variety of comtemporary materials to describe and illustrate the political and personal lives of United States presidents from Rutherford Hayes to Grover Cleveland.
Read Time: ~1.9 hr
The election of 1828 and the administration of Andrew Jackson
by Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr (2003)
About this book
Discusses the presidential election of 1828 and the subsequent administration of Andrew Jackson, based on source documents.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreThe election of 1828 and the administration of Andrew Jackson Lead Character
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