Zachary Taylor
Subtitle: soldier, planter, statesman of the old Southwest
By: K. Jack Bauer.
Series: Southern biography series
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
Published: 1985
Place of publication: Baton Rouge
Language: eng
Number of pages: 348
Subjects: Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850; United States. Army -- Biography; Presidents -- United States -- Biography; Generals -- United States -- Biography; Mexican War, 1846-1848 -- Campaigns
Description: A biography of Zachary Taylor, twelfth president of the United States, providing a reassessment of his life and administration, and arguing that Taylor was neither so simple, nor so nonpolitical as some historians have claimed.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 329-338.
Includes index.