Franklin B. Pierce The Twilight of Jacksonian Democracy |
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| Author:
| Rowland, Thomas J. |
| Series title: | First Men, America's Presidents Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-61209-990-3 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2011 |
| Publisher: | Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $129.00 |
Book Description:
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This interpretative study of the Pierce presidency examines the context of both the time in which he was placed and the challenges he faced during his presidency, as well as the political philosophy and culture he brought to the position. In order to understand these things, it is necessary to review his early background in New Hampshire, the parental influences upon his character, the education, both formal and political, that he received, and the principles he embraced before he made...
More DescriptionThis interpretative study of the Pierce presidency examines the context of both the time in which he was placed and the challenges he faced during his presidency, as well as the political philosophy and culture he brought to the position. In order to understand these things, it is necessary to review his early background in New Hampshire, the parental influences upon his character, the education, both formal and political, that he received, and the principles he embraced before he made his way into the White House.