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Andrew Jackson a Living Epic in Homespun
The piece reviews Gerald W. Johnson's biography Andrew Jackson An Epic in Homespun, linking Jackson's 1815 victory at New Orleans to enduring national myths. It notes Jackson’s mixed faults and strengths, his impact in shaping government, and the idea that his legacy remains practically significant for modern America.
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