From the Book - Research Collections
Introduction: The president and his era / Sean Patrick Adams
Part I. Young Andrew Jackson's America.
Life on the early American borderlands / Kevin T. Barksdale
The foundations of Jackson's removal policy : U.S.-Indian relations, 1775-1815 / Tim Alan Garrison
The Old Southwest becomes the cotton frontier / Daniel S. Dupre
Andrew Jackson and the legacy of the Battle of New Orleans / Matthew Warshauer
Part II. The era of the "common man".
The Market Revolution / Brian Phillips Murphy
Religious revivalism and public life / Eric R. Schlereth
Internal improvements / Stephen Campbell
Slavery and the making of the Old South / Robert H. Gudmestad
Creating a democracy of common men / Michael Zakim
The ambiguities of class in antebellum America / Brian P. Luskey
Antislavery to abolitionism / L. Diane Barnes
Part III. Politics in the age of Jackson.
The early Jackson party : a force for democratization? / Thomas Coens
The myth and reality of Andrew Jackson's rise in the election of 1824 / Sharon Ann Murphy
The elections of 1824 and 1828 and the birth of modern politics / John M. Sacher
"She's as chaste as a virgin!" : gender, political platforms, and the second American party system / Nancy Morgan
The rise of the Whig Party / Frank Towers
The fog of war : Jackson, Biddle and the destruction of the Bank of the United States / Stephen Mihm
The nullification crisis / Kevin M. Gannon
Native American removal / Andrew K. Frank
Radicalism in the age of Jackson / Joshua R. Greenberg
Part IV. Jacksonian legacies.
Financial panics in the early American republic / Jose R. Torre
Immigration in the Jacksonian era / David T. Gleeson
Andrew Jackson's West / Eric J. Morser
The rise of the consumer in the age of Jackson / Wendy A. Woloson
The rise of the "common woman" in Jackson's America / Nancy A. Hewitt
Fanfare for the common man? Political participation in Jacksonian America / Robert J. Cook
Manifest destiny and the American Southwest / Sam W. Haynes.