The Birth of Modern Politics: Andrew Jackson, John Quincy Adams, and the Election of 1828 - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Lynn Hudson ParsonsSeries:Pivotal Moments in American HistoryPublish date:2011-07-19Pages:288
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780199754243ISBN-10:199754241UPC:9780199754243Book Category:History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, History & Theory, Political ProcessBook Topic:19th Century, Campaigns & ElectionsSize:9.27 x 6.28 x 0.79 inchesWeight:0.8201Product ID:SC08GD6XVH
The Birth of Modern Politics: Andrew Jackson, John Quincy Adams, and the Election of 1828
The 1828 presidential election, which pitted Major General Andrew Jackson against incumbent John Quincy Adams, has long been hailed as a watershed moment in American political history. It was the contest in which an unlettered, hot-tempered southwestern frontiersman, trumpeted by his supporters as a genuine man of the people, soundly defeated a New England "aristocrat" whose education and...
Series: Pivotal Moments in American History
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780199754243ISBN-10:199754241UPC:9780199754243Book Category:History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, History & Theory, Political ProcessBook Topic:19th Century, Campaigns & ElectionsSize:9.27 x 6.28 x 0.79 inchesWeight:0.8201Product ID:SC08GD6XVH
Lynn Hudson Parsons is Professor of History Emeritus at the State University of New York College at Brockport. He is the author of John Quincy Adams and coeditor, with Kenneth Paul O'Brien, of The Home-Front War: World War II and American Society.
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