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Product Description: In 1850, with Northerners demanding that slavery be outlawed in the vast new territory America had just acquired in the Mexican- American War, Southerners threatened to secede from the Union. Veteran statesman Henry Clay proffered a solution: the Compromise of 1850, which saved the Union from dissolution for the next ten years and gave the North time to build its industrial might so that it could defeat the South once secession was at hand...read more
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9780465024896 | Basic Books, September 6, 2011, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: In 1850, with Northerners demanding that slavery be outlawed in the vast new territory America had just acquired in the Mexican- American War, Southerners threatened to secede from the Union.

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9781441740243 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, May 11, 2010), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: It has been said that if Henry Clay had been alive in 1860, there would have been no Civil War.
9781441740250 | Mp3 una edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, May 11, 2010), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: It has been said that if Henry Clay had been alive in 1860, there would have been no Civil War.

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Product Description: Robert V. Remini's A Short History of the United States is an abbreviated, accessible, lively, and erudite narrative history that contains the essential facts about the discovery, settlement, growth, and development of the American nation and its institutions...read more
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9780060831448 | Harpercollins, October 1, 2008, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Offering an abbreviated, accessible, and lively narrative history of the United States, this erudite volume contains the essential facts about the discovery, settlement, growth, and development of the American nation and its institutions.

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9780060831455, titled "A Short History of the United States: From the Arrival of Native American Tribes to the Obama Presidency" | Reprint edition (Perennial, December 1, 2009), cover price $15.99 | also contains A Short History of the United States | About this edition: Robert V.

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Product Description: Robert V. Remini's A Short History of the United States is an abbreviated, accessible, lively, and erudite narrative history that contains the essential facts about the discovery, settlement, growth, and development of the American nation and its institutions...read more
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9780060831455, titled "A Short History of the United States: From the Arrival of Native American Tribes to the Obama Presidency" | Reprint edition (Perennial, December 1, 2009), cover price $15.99 | also contains A Short History of the United States | About this edition: Robert V.

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9780061669231 | Abridged edition (Harperaudio, October 1, 2008), cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Offering an abbreviated, accessible, and lively narrative history of the United States, this erudite volume contains the essential facts about the discovery, settlement, growth, and development of the American nation and its institutions.

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Product Description: Andrew Jacksons military heroism is what helped to usher him into the presidency. From the Battle of New Orleans in the War of 1812 to the Indian Wars, Jackson is one of the most fascinating generals in American history.
By Robert V. Remini and Tom Weiner (narrator)
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9781433247248 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, September 30, 2008), cover price $60.00 | About this edition: Andrew Jacksons military heroism is what helped to usher him into the presidency.

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Product Description: Andrew Jackson is best known as the president who created “Jacksonian democracy,” with its focus on manifest destiny and laissez-faire economics. But rarely are his accomplishments as a general highlighted. Jackson's effective use of spies in war time and of martial law in peace time sparked a debate about the curtailing of civil liberties in the name of national security that continues to this day...read more
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9780230600157 | Palgrave Macmillan, September 2, 2008, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: The newest addition to Palgrave's Great Generals series focuses on Andrew Jackson's career including his time as a general in Tennessee and his rise up the Army ranks.

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9780230617551 | Palgrave Macmillan, September 29, 2009, cover price $14.00 | also contains Andrew Jackson | About this edition: Andrew Jackson is best known as the president who created “Jacksonian democracy,” with its focus on manifest destiny and laissez-faire economics.

Miscellaneous:

9780230614703 | Palgrave Macmillan, September 2, 2008, cover price $9.99

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9781433247262 | Mp3 una edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, September 30, 2008), cover price $29.95 | also contains Andrew Jackson | About this edition: Palgraves Great Generals Series is an important and inspiring contribution to our understanding of modern-day warfare.
9781433247255 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, August 1, 2008), cover price $29.95 | also contains Andrew Jackson | About this edition: Palgraves Great Generals Series is an important and inspiring contribution to our understanding of modern-day warfare.

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9781439512777 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $23.00 | also contains Andrew Jackson | About this edition: A bibliography of writings by and about the seventh President of America, this book provides information on Andrew Jackson's career, studies of both his career and personal life using manuscript and archival resources, articles, interviews, iconographic resources and government documents.

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Product Description: The complete American presidential inaugural addresses featuring historical background by a National Book Award winner A testament to the power of oratory, this stirring and often surprising collection includes all fifty-five United States presidential inaugural addresses, as well as a general introduction and commentary that provides historical context for each speech...read more
By Robert V. Remini (editor)
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9780143114536 | Penguin USA, August 26, 2008, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: The complete American presidential inaugural addresses featuring historical background by a National Book Award winner A testament to the power of oratory, this stirring and often surprising collection includes all fifty-five United States presidential inaugural addresses, as well as a general introduction and commentary that provides historical context for each speech.

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Product Description: An important new interpretation of Daniel Webster's life by an award-winning biographer.In almost every respect, Daniel Webster was larger than life, an intellectual colossus, a statesman of the first rank, and a man of towering and finally unfulfilled ambition...read more
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9780393318494 | W W Norton & Co Inc, February 28, 1978, cover price $37.50 | About this edition: An important new interpretation of Daniel Webster's life by an award-winning biographer.

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