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The extraordinary story of Andrew Jackson--the colorful, dynamic, and forceful president who ushered in the Age of Democracy and set a still young America on its path to greatness--told by the bestselling author of The First American.The most famous American of his time, Andrew Jackson is a seminal figure in American history. The first common man to rise to the presidency, Jackson embodied the spirit and the vision of the emerging American nation; the term Jacksonian democracy is embedded in our national lexicon. With the sweep, passion, and attention to detail that made The First American a Pulitzer Prize finalist and a national bestseller, historian H.W. Brands shapes a historical narrative that's as fast-paced and compelling as the best fiction. He follows Andrew Jackson from his days as rebellious youth, risking execution to free the Carolinas of the British during the Revolutionary War, to his years as a young lawyer and congressman from the newly settled frontier state of Tennessee. As general of the Tennessee militia, he put down a massive Indian uprising in the South, securing the safety of American settlers, and his famous rout of the British at the Battle of New Orleans d

Author

Brands, H. W.

Publisher

Anchor Books

Published

2005

Language

EN

ISBN

9780307278548

Subjects

History, Biography, Memoir

Rating

3.92 / 5 (99 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13