Fathers and Children: Andrew Jackson and the Subjugation of the American IndianRoutledge, 2017 M07 28 - 373 pages Rogin shows us a Jackson who saw the Indians as a menace to the new nation and its citizens. This volatile synthesis of liberal egalitarianism and an assault on the American Indians is the source of continuing interest in the sobering and important book. |
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