Andrew Jackson and the Constitution The Rise and Fall of Generational Regimes |
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Author:
| Magliocca, Gerard N. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7006-1786-9 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2007 |
Publisher: | University Press of Kansas
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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Focuses on key Supreme Court battles during Jackson's tenure--states' rights, the status of Native Americans and slaves, and many others--to demonstrate how the fights between Jacksonian Democrats and Federalists, and later Republicans, is simply the inevitable--and cyclical--shift in constitutional interpretation that happens from one generation to the next.
Focuses on key Supreme Court battles during Jackson's tenure--states' rights, the status of Native Americans and slaves, and many others--to demonstrate how the fights between Jacksonian Democrats and Federalists, and later Republicans, is simply the inevitable--and cyclical--shift in constitutional interpretation that happens from one generation to the next.