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Was the man who lent his name to "Jacksonian America" a rough-hewn frontiersman? A powerful, victorious general? Or merely a man of will? Separating myth from reality, John William Ward here demonstrates how Andrew Jackson captured the imagination of a generation of Americans and came torepresent not just leadership but the ideal of courage, foresight, and ability.Ward, John W. is the author of 'Andrew Jackson Symbol for an Age', published 1962 under ISBN 9780195006995 and ISBN 0195006992.
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