The Nation Comes of Age: A People's History of the Ante-bellum YearsMcGraw-Hill, 1981 - 1231 pages A history of America from 1826 to 1861. |
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The Election of 1828 | 1 |
President Andrew Jackson | 17 |
The WebsterHayne Debate | 32 |
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