Andrew Jackson: A Biography
by Remini, Robert V.; Clark, Wesley K.Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2009-09-29
Publisher(s): St. Martin's Griffin
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Summary
Robert V. Remini won the National Book Award for the third volume of his definitive biography of Andrew Jackson and is the author of biographies of Henry Clay, Daniel Webster, and others. He is Professor of History Emeritus and Research Professor of Humanities Emeritus at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Remini is the official Historian of the House of Representatives. He lives in Wilmette, Illinois.
Author Biography
Robert V. Remini won the National Book Award for the third volume of his definitive biography of Andrew Jackson and is the author of biographies of Henry Clay and Daniel Webster and others. He is professor of history emeritus and research professor of humanities emeritus at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Remini is the official historian at the House of Representatives. He lives in Wilmette, IL.
General Wesley K. Clark was NATO's Supreme Allied Commander, Europe, and the recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. He is author of A Time to Lead, as well as the best selling books Waging Modern War and Winning Modern Wars.
Table of Contents
| Foreword-General | p. ix |
| Introduction | p. 1 |
| The Indian Fighter | p. 5 |
| The Creek War | p. 41 |
| The Battle of New Orleans | p. 79 |
| The First Seminole War | p. 123 |
| The End of Military Service | p. 165 |
| The Military Legacy | p. 175 |
| Notes | p. 183 |
| Index | p. 197 |
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