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245 10 a| Driven West :b| Andrew Jackson and the Trail of Tears to the Civil War /c| A.J. Langguth.;

250 a| 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.;

260 a| New York :b| Simon & Schuster,c| 2010.;

300 a| 466 pages :b| illustrations, map, portraits ;c| 25 cm;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 437-446) and index.;

505 0 a| Henry Clay (1825) -- Major Ridge (1825) -- John Quincy Adams (1825-27) -- Sequoyah (1828) -- John C. Calhoun (1828) -- Andrew Jackson (1829) -- Theodore Frelinghuysen (1830) -- John Marshall (1831-32) -- Elias Boudinot (1832-34) -- John Howard Payne (1835) -- John Ross (1836) -- Martin Van Buren (1836-37) -- Winfield Scott (1838) -- Daniel and Elizabeth Butrick (1838-39) -- Tahlequah (1839) -- William Henry Harrison (1839-41) -- John Tyler (1841-44) -- "Manifest destiny" (1845-52) -- Prologue (1853-61) -- Stand Watie (1861-65).;

520 a| University of Southern California professor of journalism Langguth maintains America's first civil war occurred during the 1830s when Andrew Jackson expelled Indian tribes from the Deep South and created a bitter North-South conflict. Cherokees "were driven out of Georgia at bayonet point by U.S. Army forces led by General Winfield Scott. At the center of the story are the American statesmen of the day -- Henry Clay, John Quincy Adams, John C. Calhoun -- and those Cherokee leaders who tried to save their people -- Major Ridge, John Ridge, Elias Boudinot, and John Ross. Driven West presents wrenching firsthand accounts of the forced march across the Mississippi along a path of misery and death that the Cherokees called the Trail of Tears. Survivors reached the distant Oklahoma Territory that Jackson had marked out for them, only to find that the bloodiest days of their ordeal still awaited them"--Dust jacket.;

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Driven West : Andrew Jackson and the Trail of Tears to the Civil War / A.J. Langguth.

Author/creator	Langguth, A. J.
Format	Book
Edition	1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
Publication Info	New York : Simon & Schuster, 2010.
Description	466 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 25 cm
Supplemental Content	Contributor biographical information
Supplemental Content	Publisher description
Subjects	United States--History. --1815-1861.

Contents	Henry Clay (1825) -- Major Ridge (1825) -- John Quincy Adams (1825-27) -- Sequoyah (1828) -- John C. Calhoun (1828) -- Andrew Jackson (1829) -- Theodore Frelinghuysen (1830) -- John Marshall (1831-32) -- Elias Boudinot (1832-34) -- John Howard Payne (1835) -- John Ross (1836) -- Martin Van Buren (1836-37) -- Winfield Scott (1838) -- Daniel and Elizabeth Butrick (1838-39) -- Tahlequah (1839) -- William Henry Harrison (1839-41) -- John Tyler (1841-44) -- "Manifest destiny" (1845-52) -- Prologue (1853-61) -- Stand Watie (1861-65).
Abstract	University of Southern California professor of journalism Langguth maintains America's first civil war occurred during the 1830s when Andrew Jackson expelled Indian tribes from the Deep South and created a bitter North-South conflict. Cherokees "were driven out of Georgia at bayonet point by U.S. Army forces led by General Winfield Scott. At the center of the story are the American statesmen of the day -- Henry Clay, John Quincy Adams, John C. Calhoun -- and those Cherokee leaders who tried to save their people -- Major Ridge, John Ridge, Elias Boudinot, and John Ross. Driven West presents wrenching firsthand accounts of the forced march across the Mississippi along a path of misery and death that the Cherokees called the Trail of Tears. Survivors reached the distant Oklahoma Territory that Jackson had marked out for them, only to find that the bloodiest days of their ordeal still awaited them"--Dust jacket.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 437-446) and index.
LCCN	2010020455
ISBN	9781416548591
ISBN	1416548599

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