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Audiobook Review: American Lion

American Lion: Andrew Jackson In The White House, by Jon Meacham, read by John H. Mayer By and large this is a solid account of the Andrew Jackson White House, told in a way that attempts to build the largest … Continue reading

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Audiobook Review: Jacksonland

Jacksonland:  President Andrew Jackson, Cherokee Chief John Ross, And A Great American Land Grab, by Steve Inskeep, read by the author There is a lot that is both moving and rather futile about this book.  The author has a clear … Continue reading

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Book Review: Andrew Jackson And His Indian Wars

Andrew Jackson And His Indian Wars, by Robert V. Remini At the beginning of this book, the author states that he doesn’t want to write another book about Andrew Jackson.  I can certainly sympathize with his issue, for this is … Continue reading

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Book Review: Andrew Jackson: A Biogrpahy

Andrew Jackson:  A Biography (Great Generals Series), by Robert V. Remini The late historian Robert Remini did a good job at writing about the history of the early American republic and in particular the career of Andrew Jackson [1], and … Continue reading

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Book Review: Andrew Jackson And The Miracle Of New Orleans

Andrew Jackson And The Miracle Of New Orleans:  The Battle That Shaped America’s Destiny, by Brian Kilmeade and Don Yaeger This is the third book I have encountered from the author (the third of which I am almost finished listening … Continue reading

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Book Review: The Battle Of New Orleans

The Battle Of New Orleans:  Andrew Jackson And America’s First Military Victory, by Robert V. Remini By and large I found this to be a deeply thoughtful and detailed and enjoyable read in the genre of military history of the … Continue reading

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