A Companion to the Era of Andrew Jackson offers a wealth of new insights on the era of Andrew Jackson. This collection of essays by leading scholars and historians considers various aspects of the life, times, and legacy of the seventh president of the United States.
Provides an overview of Andrew Jackson's life and legacy, grounded in the latest scholarship and including original research spread across a number of thematic areas
Features 30 essays contributed by leading scholars and historians
Synthesizes the most up-to-date scholarship on the political,...
A Companion to the Era of Andrew Jackson offers a wealth of new insights on the era of Andrew Jackson. This collection of essays by leading sch...
During the nineteenth century the American economy was able to expand rapidly due to the availability of cheap and plentiful supplies of coal. This primary resource collection covers all aspects of this important energy source through a selection of letters, pamphlets, industry reports and newspaper articles. The chronological format of the collection details America's first great energy revolution. The three volumes chart the transition from wood to coal and how the coal industry affected politics, the economy, living standards, labour and the environment. This collection shows how America's...
During the nineteenth century the American economy was able to expand rapidly due to the availability of cheap and plentiful supplies of coal. This pr...
