Summary
This volume of Woodrow Wilson’s history treats the rise of Andrew Jackson and the political transformation associated with his presidency. It describes how Jackson’s election and inauguration marked a sharp break from earlier national leadership, expanding popular influence while unsettling older political traditions. The discussion contrasts Jackson’s style of personal government with Jeffersonian democratic ideas and emphasizes the changing electorate and party conflict of the era.
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