Patriotic Fire: Andrew Jackson and Jean Laffite at the Battle of New Orleans 9780307265319

December 1814: its economy in tatters, its capital city of Washington, D.C., burnt to the ground, a young America was ag

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Patriotic Fire: Andrew Jackson and Jean Laffite at the Battle of New Orleans
9780307265319

December 1814: its economy in tatters, its capital city of Washington, D.C., burnt to the ground, a young America was ag

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The Battle of New Orleans was the climactic battle of America's "forgotten war" of 1812. Andrew Jackson l

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Andrew Jackson fue el 7.º presidente de los Estados Unidos. Convertido en héroe nacional tras su papel clave en la batal

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First Volume of the Jacksonian trilogy biography.

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The inaugural volume in a new historiography series Historians possess the power to shape the view of history for those

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ABOUT THE BOOK The fiery eyes peering from the front of the twenty-dollar bill belong to the first president who would&#

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