Jacksonland: President Andrew Jackson, Cherokee Chief John Ross, and a Great American Land Grab

by Steve Inskeep

Book Overview

Jacksonland is the thrilling narrative history of two men--President Andrew Jackson and Cherokee chief John Ross--who led their respective nations at a crossroads of American history. Five decades after the Revolutionary War, the United States approached a constitutional crisis. At its center stood two former military comrades locked in a struggle that tested the boundaries of our fledgling democracy. Jacksonland is their story. One man we recognize:...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1594205566
• ISBN13: 9781594205569
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Penguin Press
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.2" x 9.5"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 12 and higher