@article{331162, author = {Meacham, Jon.}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/331162}, title = {American lion : Andrew Jackson in the White House /}, publisher = {Random House,}, abstract = {A thought-provoking study of Andrew Jackson chronicles the life and career of a self-made man who went on to become a military hero and seventh president of the United States, critically analyzing Jackson's seminal role during a turbulent era in history, the political crises and personal upheaval that surrounded him, and his legacy for the modern presidency.}, recid = {331162}, pages = {xxiv, 483 p., [32] p. of plates :}, address = {New York :}, year = {2008}, }