Presidents from Adams through Polk, 1825-1849

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Set during the Era of Good Feelings, the narrative explores the challenges faced by the young Republic from 1825 to 1849. Key figures such as John Quincy Adams, Andrew Jackson, and others navigate complex issues including the Monroe Doctrine's legacy, Indian removal, territorial expansion, and economic turmoil. The book delves into the tensions surrounding slavery, the National Bank, tariffs, and conflicts like the War with Mexico, highlighting the intricate political landscape of the time.