Andrew Jackson Donelson: Jacksonian and Unionist

by R Douglas Spence

This richly detailed biography of Andrew Jackson Donelson (1799-1871) sheds new light on the political and personal life of this nephew and namesake of Andrew Jackson. A scion of a pioneering Tennessee family, Donelson was a valued assistant and trusted confidant of the man who defined the Age of Jackson. One of those central but background figures of history, Donelson had a knack for being where important events were happening and knew many of the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826521630
• ISBN13: 9780826521637
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: Vanderbilt University Press
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 2.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 7.2" x 10.3"