The Life of Andrew JacksonThe classic one-volume biography of Andrew JacksonRobert V. Remini's prizewinning, three-volumn biography, "The Life of Andrew Jackson, won the National Book Award upon it's completion in 1984. Now, Remini captures the essence of the life and career of the seventh president of the United States in the meticulously crafted single-volume abridgement. |
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Boy from the Waxhaw District | 1 |
Frontiersman and Lawyer | 14 |
Congressman Jackson | 28 |
Copyright | |
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