Zachary Taylor
Soldier, Planter, Statesman of the Old Southwest (Revised)
Considering the course his life took, one might wonder how Zachary Taylor ever came to be elected the twelfth president of the United States. According to K. Jack Bauer, Taylor was and remains an enigma. He was a southerner who espoused many antisouthern causes, an aristocrat with a strong feeling for the common man, an energetic yet cautious and conservative soldier. Not an intellectual, Taylor showed little curiosity about the world around him. In this biography--the most comprehensive since Holman Hamilton's two-volume work published forty years ago--Bauer offers a fresh appraisal of Taylor's life and suggests that Taylor may have been nei…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8071-1851-1
- EAN: 9780807118511
- Produktnummer: 9589768
- Verlag: Louisiana State University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1993
- Seitenangabe: 376 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D2.0 cm 544 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 544
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