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Biddle, Jackson, and a nation in turmoil : the infamous bank war
"The epic fight between Nicholas Biddle and Andrew Jackson over the fate of the Second Bank of the United States comes to vivid life in this compelling biography of political intrigue. The battle that culminated in 1837 riveted and polarized the nation. Jackson accused Biddle of treason; Biddle...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Mechanicsburg, PA :
Oxford Southern, an imprint of Sunbury Press, Inc.,
2021.
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| Edition: | First Oxford Southern edition |
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"The epic fight between Nicholas Biddle and Andrew Jackson over the fate of the Second Bank of the United States comes to vivid life in this compelling biography of political intrigue. The battle that culminated in 1837 riveted and polarized the nation. Jackson accused Biddle of treason; Biddle said the president promoted anarchy. Newly discovered Biddle correspondence alters the financier's place in history"-- |
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xv, 312 pages ; 23 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781620064870 1620064871 |