The Coming of Democracy: Presidential Campaigning in the Age of Jackson by Mark R. Cheathem

The Coming of Democracy: Presidential Campaigning in the Age of Jackson

Mark R. Cheathem

248 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective slow-paced
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After the "corrupt bargain" that awarded John Quincy Adams the presidency in 1825, American politics underwent a fundamental shift from deference to participation. This changing tide eventually propelled Andrew Jackson into the White House--twice....

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