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| Named Person: | John Quincy Adams; Andrew Jackson; Martin Van Buren; William Henry Harrison; John Tyler; James K Polk |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
David A Smith |
| ISBN: | 0313331758 9780313331756 |
| OCLC Number: | 57682406 |
| Description: | xv, 138 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | 1. John Quincy Adams (1825-1829). American Indians and the U.S. government -- Internal improvements and nationalism -- Cuba and Latin America -- The tariff -- American political organization and reemergence of "parties" -- 2. Andrew Jackson (1829-1837). The Second Bank of the United States -- Nullification -- American Indians and the U.S. government -- The "spoils system" -- Internal improvements -- The "Eaton Affair" -- 3. Martin Van Buren (1837-1841). The Economic Panic of 1837 -- Slavery and abolitionists -- The UNited States, Great Britain, and Canada -- The "Independent Treasury" Plan -- Texas and the United States -- 4. William Henry Harrison and John Tyler (1841 and 1841-1845). Presidential succession -- Tariff policy -- The Bank -- The slave trade -- The Caroline Affair -- The annexation of Texas -- 5. James K. Polk (1845-1849). California -- Oregon -- The Mexican War -- The Tariff -- Slavery -- The "Independent Treasury". |
| Series Title: | The president's position |
| Responsibility: | [compiled by] David A. Smith. |
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- Presidents -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Sources.
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1815-1861 -- Sources.
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- Jackson, Andrew, -- 1767-1845 -- Political and social views.
- Van Buren, Martin, -- 1782-1862 -- Political and social views.
- Harrison, William Henry, -- 1773-1841 -- Political and social views.
- Tyler, John, -- 1790-1862 -- Political and social views.
- Polk, James K. -- (James Knox), -- 1795-1849 -- Political and social views.