Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book examines the political landscape of the 1820s through the lens of an address given by Jacksonian Democrats attacking the presidency of John Quincy Adams. The author meticulously refutes the address's claims and uses it as a jumping off point to examine the motivations and character of Adams and the two most prominent figures of his time, his father, John, and his rival, Andrew Jackson. The author draws on speeches, letters, and other primary sources to demonstrate that Jackson was falsely accused of tyranny and that John Quincy Adams acted in line with his Republican principles while opposing the Alien and Sedition Acts and the Louisiana Purchase. This book offers a nuanced perspective on this pivotal period in American history, showing how personal ambition and political maneuvering shaped the course of events. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332914418_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332914418
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332914418
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)