Description: As an engaging and persuasive survey of American public life from 1816 to 1848, Harry L. Watson's Liberty and Power remains a landmark achievement. Now updated to address twenty-five years of new scholarship, the book brilliantly interprets the exciting political landscape that was the age of Jackson-a time that saw the rise of strong political parties and an increased popular involvement in national politics. In this enduring and impressive work, Watson examines the tension between liberty and power that both characterized the period and formed part of its historical legacy. Author: Harry L. Watson Publisher: St. Martins Press-3PL Published: 05/02/2006 Pages: 336 Binding Type: Paperback Weight: 0.65lbs Book and Mortar Record Store Liberty and Power -- Harry L. Watson As an engaging and persuasive survey of American public life from 1816 to 1848, Harry L. Watson's Liberty and Power remains a landmark achievement. Now updated to address twenty-five years of new scholarship, the book brilliantly interprets the exciting political landscape that was the age of Jackson-a time that saw the rise of strong political parties and an increased popular involvement in national politics. In this enduring and impressive work, Watson examines the tension between liberty and power that both characterized the period and formed part of its historical legacy. Author: Harry L. Watson Publisher: St. Martins Press-3PL Published: 05/02/2006 Pages: 336 Binding Type: Paperback Weight: 0.65lbs Size: 8.30h x 5.58w x 0.94d ISBN: 9780809065479 About the Author Harry L. Watson, a professor of history at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, is the author of Jacksonian Politics and Community Conflict and An Independent People.
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Edition: 2
Book Title: Liberty and Power : the Politics of Jacksonian America
Number of Pages: 336 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Topic: United States / 19th Century, Presidents & Heads of State, American Government / General
Item Height: 0.9 in
Publication Year: 2006
Features: Revised
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Political Science, Biography & Autobiography, History
Item Weight: 10.6 Oz
Item Length: 8.3 in
Author: Harry L. Watson
Item Width: 5.4 in
Format: Trade Paperback