Ebook {Epub PDF} Andrew Jackson: His Life and Times by H.W. Brands

 · National Bestseller. In this, the first major single-volume biography of Andrew Jackson in decades, H.W. Brands reshapes our understanding of this fascinating man, and of the Age of Democracy that he ushered in. An orphan at a young age and without formal education or the family lineage of the Founding Fathers, Jackson showed that the presidency was not the exclusive province Brand: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group.  · His Life and Times. By H. W. Brands. Illustrated. pp. Doubleday. $ Andrew Jackson was a narrow, passionate man who hated his enemies but loved the United States. This last would redeem his Estimated Reading Time: 6 mins.  · Andrew Jackson.: His Life and Times. H. W. Brands. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, - Biography Autobiography - pages. 4 4/5(4).

Andrew Jackson: His Life and Times - Kindle edition by Brands, H. W.. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Andrew Jackson: His Life and Times. Perspective. Andrew Jackson: His Life and Times offers no information about author H. W. Brands, and his website offers only bare bones data. Brands holds a bachelor's degree in history and mathematics from Stanford University and taught both subjects at the high school and community college level before concentrating on history. Industrial-strength historian Brands (Lone Star Nation, , etc.), prolific in the Ambrose-McCullough vein, turns his attention to oft-overlooked Old bltadwin.ru Jackson still gets more press than contemporaries such as John Quincy Adams and Martin Van Buren, but the hero of the early Indian wars and the Battle of New Orleans hasn't had a good full-scale biography since Robert Remini.

While Jackson was president (), the Georgia legislature, in the words of Brands, "passed laws transparently intended to make life miserable for the Cherokees, in order that they abandon their lands and follow their cousins west across the Mississippi.". Andrew Jackson: His Life and Times Summary Study Guide. H. W. Brands. This Study Guide consists of approximately 76 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Andrew Jackson. Print Word PDF. “Andrew Jackson: His Life and Times” is H.W. Brands’s biography of our seventh president. Brands is a professor at the University of Texas at Austin and a prolific author. He has written nearly thirty books on a wide range of historical topics, including biographies of Ulysses Grant, Theodore Roosevelt and Aaron Burr.