Jacksonland: President Andrew Jackson, Cherokee Chief John Ross, and a Great American Land Grab
By Steve Inskeep.
Description
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: Andrew Jackson—war hero, populist, and exemplar of the expanding South—whose first major initiative as preside...
ISBN(s)
1594205566, 9781594205569
