America 1844: Religious Fervor, Westward Expansion, and the Presidential Election That Transformed the Nation
by:
John Bicknell (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781613730102 (1613730101)
ASIN: 1613730101
Publish date: 2014-11-01
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
Pages no: 320
Edition language: English
My ARC courtesy of Chicago Review Press/Net Galley - much thanks! This survey of what America was like, and what Americans were up to, in 1844 (an election year, and an important one) is broadly chronological, smoothly written, and sometimes very amusing. President Tyler ("His Accidency") is try...