The Jacksonian persuasion
Subtitle: politics and belief
By: Marvin Meyers
Series: Vintage book, V102
Publisher: Vintage Books
Published: 1960
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 292
Subjects: Politics and government; Presidents; Civilization; Political and social views
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-292) and idex.
Table of contents: title: The old republic and the new: an introduction; title: The restoration theme: on Jackson's message; title: Venturous conervative: on Tocqueville's image of the Democrat; title: The great descent: on Cooper and the age of Dodge and Bragg; title: Behind the monster: a view of economic processes; title: The judges and the judged: a view of economic purposes; title: Old hero and sly fox: variations on a theme; title: A Puritan version: Theodore Sedgwick; title: A free-trade version: William Leggett; title: A progressive version: Robert Rantoul, Jr.; title: A dialogue of parties.