The Coming of Democracy
- 248 páginas
- 9 horas de lectura
This book will appeal to anyone interested in US politics, the Jacksonian/antebellum era, or the presidency.
Esta autora es profesora de historia en la Universidad de Cumberland y dirige el proyecto de edición documental 'The Papers of Martin Van Buren'. Su trabajo se centra en la investigación y documentación histórica, abordando la historia con rigor académico y dedicación al procesamiento detallado de materiales de archivo.



This book will appeal to anyone interested in US politics, the Jacksonian/antebellum era, or the presidency.
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