Indian fighters turned American politicians from military service to public office
Title:
Indian fighters turned American politicians from military service to public office
Author:
Mitchell, Thomas G., 1957-
ISBN:
9780313052088
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Publication Information:
Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2003.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiii, 237 p.) : ill.
Contents:
Preface; 1 The Militia and Indian Wars; 2 The Revolutionary War; 3 The War of 1812; 4 The Second-Party System: Democrats and Whigs; 5 The Mexican Fighters and the Collapse of the Whig Party; Photo essay follows Chapter 5.; 6 Indian and Mexican Fighters as Presidents; 7 Indian Fighters on the Frontier: Kentucky, Ohio, Tennessee, and Texas; 8 The End of the Indian-Fighter Era; Appendix: The Indian Fighter and the Arab Fighter; Bibliography; Index.
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Electronic Access:
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