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Thomas H. Benton
Content Provider | HathiTrust Digital Library |
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Author | Roosevelt, Theodore |
Description | The young West -- Benton's early life and entry into the Senate -- Early years in the Senate -- The election of Jackson, and the spoils system -- The struggle with the nullifiers -- Jackson and Benton make war on the bank -- The distribution of the surplus -- The slave question appears in politics -- The children's teeth are set on edge -- Last days of the Jacksonian democracy -- The president without a party -- Boundary troubles with England -- The abolitionists dance to the slave barons' piping -- Slavery in the new territories -- The losing fight |
Volume Number | 23 |
Language | English |
Publisher | Houghton, Mifflin |
Publisher Date | 1899-01-01 |
Publisher Place | Boston |
Access Restriction | Open |
Rights License | Items in this record are available as Public Domain, Google-digitized. View the access and use profile at http://www.hathitrust.org/access_use#pd-google. Please see individual items for rights and use statements |
Subject Keyword | collective biographies Benton, Thomas Hart |
Content Type | Text |
Resource Type | Book |