The Presidency of Martin Van Buren (American Presidency Series)
"A masterful account of the banking practices and federal policies that precipitated the panic of 1837."  --American Historical Review"Makes the case that the Van Buren presidency was an important era in the formation of the second-party system."  --Journal of the Early Republic"Scholars will find this book indispensable."  --Choice"Wilson's evenhanded discussion of financial and foreign policy accurately reflects Van Buren's administrative concerns and his conduct of public affairs."  --Journal of American History