Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:John TylerISBN13:9780805082388ISBN10:0805082387Author:May, Gary (Author), Schlesinger, Arthur M. (Editor), Wilentz, Sean (Editor)Description:The First Accidental President, Whose Secret Maneuverings Brought Texas Into The Union And Set Secession In Motionwhen William Henry Harrison Died In April 1841, Just One Month After His Inauguration, Vice President John Tyler Assumed The Presidency It Was A Controversial Move By This Southern Gentleman, Who Had Been Placed On The Fractious Whig Ticket With The Hero Of Tippecanoe In Order To Sweep Andrew Jackson's Democrats, And Their Imperial Tendencies, Out Of The White House Soon Tyler Was Beset By The Whigs' Competing Factions He Vetoed The Charter For A New Bank Of The United States, Which He Deemed Unconstitutional, And Was Expelled From His Own Party In Foreign Policy, As Well, Tyler Marched To His Own Drummer He Engaged Secret Agents To Help Resolve A Border Dispute With Britain And Negotiated The Annexation Of Texas Without The Senate's Approval The Resulting Sectional Divisions Roiled The Country Gary May, A Historian Known For His Dramatic Accounts Of Secret Government, Sheds New Light On Tyler's Controversial Presidency, Which Saw Him Set Aside His Dedication To The Constitution To Gain His Two Great Ambitions: Texas And A Place In History In This Biographical Account Of The First Accidental President, May Sheds New Light On Tyler's Controversial Presidency, Which Saw Him Set Aside His Dedication To The Constitution To Gain His Two Great Ambitions: Texas And A Place In History Binding:Hardcover, HardcoverPublisher:ST MARTINS PR 3PLPublication Date:2008-12-09Weight:0.7 lbsDimensions:0.9'' H x 8.3'' L x 5.6'' WNumber of Pages:183Language:English
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Book Title: John Tyler : the American Presidents Series: the 10th President, 1841-1845
Item Length: 8.5in.
Item Height: 0.6in.
Item Width: 5.5in.
Author: Gary May
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: United States / State & Local / South (Al, Ar, FL, GA, Ky, La, ms, Nc, SC, Tn, VA, WV), Presidents & Heads of State, Political
Publisher: Holt & Company, Henry
Publication Year: 2008
Genre: Biography & Autobiography, History
Item Weight: 14.5 Oz
Number of Pages: 208 Pages
