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2) John Tyler
Author
Series
Publisher
Checkerboard Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
"This biography introduces young readers to the life of John Tyler including his military service, early political career, and key events from Tyler's administration including his opposition to the national bank, Second Seminole War, and the Webster-Ashburton Treaty. Information about his childhood, family, personal life, and retirement years is included." -- Publisher's website.
Author
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Pub. Date
c2006
Description
The first vice president to become president on the death of the incumbent, John Tyler (1790-1862) was derided by critics as "His Accidency." In this biography, the author challenges previous depictions of Tyler as a die-hard advocate of states' rights, limited government, and a strict interpretation of the Constitution
7) John Tyler
Author
Publisher
Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
2000
Description
A biography of the Virginian who became tenth president of the United States upon the death of William Henry Harrison.
Author
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
"The 1840 election is best known for giving us the most famous presidential campaign slogan in history: "Tippecanoe and Tyler too." Featuring log cabins, sly songs, and misleading rhetoric, it is an election usually seen as determined by campaign tactics designed to dupe the gullible masses. While we are tempted to attribute victory to the cleverness of the winning campaign and defeat to the missteps of the losing campaign, a broader perspective on...
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