Andrew Jackson: Frontiersman And Soldier And American Democracy 70 Years Ago

By John Fiske

Book Overview

The book ""Andrew Jackson: Frontiersman and Soldier and American Democracy 70 Years Ago"" by John Fiske is a comprehensive biography of one of the most influential figures in American history. Andrew Jackson was a man of many talents and accomplishments, including being a frontiersman, soldier, and politician. Fiske chronicles Jackson's life from his humble beginnings in the backwoods of Tennessee to his rise to the presidency of the United States.The book delves into Jackson's military career, including his role in the War of 1812 and his victory at the Battle of New Orleans. Fiske also explores Jackson's political career, including his controversial presidency and his impact on American democracy. Throughout the book, Fiske provides insight into the complex personality of Jackson, including his temper, his loyalty to his friends, and his fierce determination to succeed.Written over 100 years ago, this book provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of Andrew Jackson and the early days of American democracy. Fiske's writing style is engaging and informative, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in American history or the life of one of its most iconic figures.THIS 102 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Essays: Historical and Literary Scenes and Characters in American History V1, by John Fiske. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766173186.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425463169
• ISBN13: 9781425463168
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.5" x 9.3"