Rachel Jackson was the victim of one of the most intense slander campaigns in U.S. history. Acclaimed author Stone captures the lives of Rachel and Andrew Jackson, the era of the War of 1812, and Jackson's election as seventh President.
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Rachel Jackson was the victim of one of the most intense slander campaigns in U.S. history. Acclaimed author Stone captures the lives of Rachel and Andrew Jackson, the era of the War of 1812, and Jackson's election as seventh President.
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Seller's Description:
Used-Good. Good hardback in Good dust jacket. 1st UK edition. End papers faintly foxed; text clean in firm binding; top edge of front board faded; top corner of back board slightly bashed. Dust jacket not price-clipped, but worn & chipped at edges, with creasing; dj protected in removable clear film.
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Very Good in Fair jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7? "-9? " tall; Type: Hardback Hardcover BCE Book in Very Good Condition with a Vintage Dust Jacket in Fair Condition. Gray cloth with green title-panel on spine, gilt titles within is very clean, unmarked, edges slightly rubbed, binding is tight, solid and square. Rough cut. Pages in Fine Condition. Former owner name on paste-down. 278 pages. 5.75 x 8.5 inches. 1951, Doubleday, Garden City, New York.
The content of this novelized account of Andrew and Rachel Jackson is quite interesting: she went through some rough times, and his rise to the presidency was almost a fluke. Unfortunately, the author's style isn't particularly engaging. Worth a look, but not a book I would ever re-read.
