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Donald Cole analyzes the political skills that brought Van Buren the nickname Little Magician, " describing how he built the Albany Regency (which became a model for political party machines) and how he created the Democratic party of Andrew Jackson.Originally published in 1984.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Preface
- List of Abbreviations in Footnotes
- Introduction
- I. New York Politician 1782-1821
- II. National Politician 1821-1829
- III. Jacksonian Democrat 1829-1837
- IV. President 1837-1841
- V. Country Gentleman 1841-1862
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index