The Coming of Democracy
- 248pages
- 9 heures de lecture
This book will appeal to anyone interested in US politics, the Jacksonian/antebellum era, or the presidency.
Mark R Cheathem Livres
Cette auteure est professeure d'histoire à la Cumberland University et dirige le projet d'édition documentaire 'The Papers of Martin Van Buren'. Son travail se concentre sur la recherche et la documentation historiques, abordant l'histoire avec une rigueur académique dédiée au traitement détaillé des matériaux d'archives.
Focusing on US politics during the Jacksonian and antebellum era, this book offers insights into the presidency and its historical context. It delves into the political dynamics and key figures of the time, making it a valuable resource for readers keen on understanding this pivotal period in American history.
James K. Polk’s ascension to the White House was a pivotal moment in propelling the US towards civil war, and the 1844 election expanded the vigorous campaigning that had been growing since 1824. Mark Cheathem examines the transition from traditional political issues, such as banking and tariffs,... číst celé