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Author Rogin, Michael Paul

Title Fathers and Children : Andrew Jackson and the Subjugation of the American Indian
Published Milton : Taylor and Francis, 2017

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Description 1 online resource (427 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; The John Donelson Family Tree ; Introduction to the Transaction Edition ; Introduction: Liberal Society and the Indian Question ; PART I: WHITES; Chapter 1: Revolutionary Fathers ; Chapter 2: Andrew Jackson: The Family Romance
Chapter 3: Nature, Property, and Title PART II: WHITES AND INDIANS; Chapter 4: Children of Nature; Chapter 5: Violence and War: The Sublimation of the Death Instinct into Authority ; Chapter 6: Primitive Accumulation and Paternal Authority ; Chapter 7: Indian Removal ; PART III: JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY
Chapter 8: The Market Revolution and the Reconstruction of Paternal Authority Chapter 9: The Mother Bank ; Chapter 10: Manifest Destiny; Notes ; Index
Summary "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."--Provided by publisher
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Subject Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845 -- Relations with Indians
SUBJECT Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845 fast
Subject Indian land transfers -- United States
Indians of North America -- Government relations -- 1789-1869.
Indian land transfers
Indians of North America -- Government relations
Relations with Indians
United States
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781351520096
1351520091