Waking giant
Subtitle: America in the age of Jackson
By: David S. Reynolds.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Harper
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 466
ISBN-13: 9780060826567
Subjects: Jackson, Andrew, -- 1767-1845 -- Influence; United States -- History -- 1815-1861; United States -- Politics and government -- 1815-1861; United States -- Social conditions -- To 1865
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [419]-435) and index.
Table of contents: title: Forging a national identity; title: Political fights, popular fetes; title: Jackson's presidency : democracy and power; title: God's many kingdoms; title: Reforms, panaceas, inventions, fads; title: Rebellion and renaissance; title: Party politics and manifest destiny.