Jacksonland: President Andrew Jackson, Cherokee Chief John Ross, and a Great American Land Grab

Authors

Adam Pratt

ISBN

9781594205569

Price

$29.95

Publisher

Penguin Press

Abstract

Making the South in Jackson’s Image

Early on in Steve Inskeep’s book, Jacksonland, he makes the audacious claim that Andrew Jackson, “more than any other single person, was responsible for creating the region we call the Deep South" (9). Although other contenders (John C. Calhoun, S....

DOI

10.31390/cwbr.17.4.08

Recommended Citation

Pratt, Adam (2015) "Jacksonland: President Andrew Jackson, Cherokee Chief John Ross, and a Great American Land Grab," Civil War Book Review: Vol. 17 : Iss. 4 .
DOI: 10.31390/cwbr.17.4.08
Available at: https://repository.lsu.edu/cwbr/vol17/iss4/7