Andrew Jackson: The Fierce Frontier of American Leadership

di Natasha (Autore)

J S UBTECH, 2024

Andrew Jackson's life was as turbulent as the era he defined. Born into poverty on the rough Carolina frontier, Jackson rose through sheer force of will to become one of the most influential and polarizing figures in American history. Soldier, statesman, and seventh President of the United States, his journey is marked by triumphs that shaped a young republic and controversies that reverberate to this day. From his military victories against the British at New Orleans to his unyielding crusade against the Second Bank of the United States, Jackson's presidency was a tempest of populist reform and executive dominance. Yet, his legacy is equally shadowed by his role in Indian removal and his complex relationship with slavery. This book unveils the paradox of a man who championed the "common man" while wielding power with kinglike authority. It delves deep into his fiery temperament, strategic brilliance, and personal life, including his tender devotion to his wife, Rachel, and the dynamic household he built at the Hermitage. This book captures the life and times of a leader who left an indelible mark on the nation—both celebrated and condemned—forever altering the American presidency and its people.

• Autore: Natasha
• Anno edizione: 2024
• Editore: J S UBTECH
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798230895152