Zachary Taylor: Soldier, Planter, Statesman of the Old Southwest (Revised) - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:K. Jack BauerSeries:Southern BiographyPublish date:1993-08-01Pages:376
Language:EnglishPublisher:LSU PressISBN-13:9780807118511ISBN-10:807118516UPC:9780807118511Book Category:History, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:United StatesBook Topic:19th CenturySize:8.97 x 5.99 x 0.83 inchesWeight:1.1199Product ID:SC6WPBQMQY
Zachary Taylor: Soldier, Planter, Statesman of the Old Southwest (Revised)
Considering the course his life took, one might wonder how Zachary Taylor ever came to be elected the twelfth president of the United States. According to K. Jack Bauer, Taylor "was and remains an enigma." He was a southerner who espoused many antisouthern causes, an aristocrat with a strong feeling for the common man, an energetic yet cautious and conservative soldier. Not an intellectual,...
Series: Southern Biography
Language:EnglishPublisher:LSU PressISBN-13:9780807118511ISBN-10:807118516UPC:9780807118511Book Category:History, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:United StatesBook Topic:19th CenturySize:8.97 x 5.99 x 0.83 inchesWeight:1.1199Product ID:SC6WPBQMQY
K. Jack Bauer (1926-1987) was a professor of history at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York, and the author or editor of many books on American military history, including The Mexican War, 1846-1848, American Secretaries of the Navy, and U.S. Naval and Marine Corps Bases.
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