Andrew Jackson, in Two Volumes -- Part One: The Border Captain; Part Two: Portrait of a President (The Library of the Presidents)

461, 627 pp. 8vo. The Pulitzer Prize winning biography of the seventh President of the United States originally released in two volumes (1933 & 1937). Jackson also served in the militia during the American Revolution, and survived the first presidential assassination attempt (fighting the assailant off himself). He was known for his opposition of the banking system, and during his administration completely paid off the federal debt. Includes black & white illustrations. Index follows text.