American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House - Jon Meacham

A short summary of Jon Meacham's book American Lion:

Just Jackson's presidency.

"Always take all the time to reflect that circumstances permit, but when the time for action has come, stop thinking"

What is your opinion of the Jackson presidency?

Did you realize how large the succession issue was prior to the Emancipation Proclamation?

Beefy and full of details.

A good look into a controversial president.

A long look into a controversial president.

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