
History of the United States, Vol. IV: The West and Jacksonian Democracy
'History of the United States, Vol. IV: The West and Jacksonian Democracy' Summary
This volume, 'The West and Jacksonian Democracy,' is part of the multi-volume 'History of the United States' by Charles Austin Beard, a prominent American historian of the early 20th century. It delves into the crucial period of westward expansion and the rise of Jacksonian Democracy in the United States. Beard analyzes the social, economic, and political forces that shaped the nation during this era. He examines the impact of westward expansion on Native American populations, the development of new economic systems, the growth of political parties, and the rise of popular democracy. The book also explores the growing sectional tensions over slavery and the evolving relationship between the federal government and the states.Book Details
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