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Martin Van Buren and the American political system /

Donald Cole analyzes the political skills that brought Van Buren the nickname Little Magician," describing how he built the Albany Regency (which became a model for political party machines) and how he created the Democratic party of Andrew Jackson. Originally published in 1984. The Princeton L...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cole, Donald B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©1984.
Colección:Princeton legacy library.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • List of Abbreviations in Footnotes
  • Introduction
  • 1. A Republican In A Federalist World
  • 2. Principles and Party
  • 3. The Albany Regency
  • 4. Reviving the old Contest
  • 5. Planters and Plain Republicans
  • 6. The Magician and old Hickory
  • 7. Tranquillity In England
  • 8. The Bank and the Tariff
  • 9. Jacksonian Democracy in the Election of 1836
  • 10. Responding to the Panic
  • 11. The Independent Treasury
  • 12. The End of the Magic
  • 13. New Principles
  • 14. Free Soil
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index.