01267cam a2200289 4500 758472070 TxAuBib 20051206120000.0 051119s2005||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2005042178 9780385507387 HRD $35.00 0385507380 HRD $35.00 (OCoLC)57754271 DLC DLC TxGR TxAuBib Brands, H. W. Andrew Jackson, his life and times [Book] / H.W. Brands. 1st ed. New York : Doubleday, 2005. xi, 620 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. [597]-607) and index. Explores the life of the first "common man" to become president of the United States, discussing Jackson's early days in South Carolina, his military exploits, and his contributions to the cause of democracy and Manifest Destiny. 20051206. Jackson, Andrew 1767-1845. Presidents United States Biography. United States Politics and government 1829-1837. RV8