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    History - American History to 1860

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    The Papers of Andrew Jackson, Volume 7, 1829
    Andrew Jackson
    Edited by Daniel Feller, Harold D. Moser
    Assistant editors: Laura-Eve Moss and Thomas CoensWith this seventh volume, The Papers of Andrew Jackson enters the heart of Jackson’s career: his tumultuous two terms as president of the United States.

    A Death in the Family
    A Restoration of the Author’s Text
    The Works [...]

    Natural Histories: Stories from the Tennessee Valley

    In sixteen thoroughly engaging essays, naturalist Stephen Lyn Bales ventures far and wide among the richly diverse flora and fauna of his native Tennessee Valley. Whether describing the nocturnal habits of the elusive whip-poor-will, the pivotal role the hedge plant Osage orange played in a key Civil War battle, or the political firestorm that attended [...]