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Author Peterson, Norma Lois.

Title The presidencies of William Henry Harrison & John Tyler / Norma Lois Peterson.

Publication Info. Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, [1989]
©1989

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 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Adult Department  973.5 PET    Check Shelf
 East Windsor, Library Association of Warehouse Point - Adult Department  973.58 PET    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  973.58 H323P    Check Shelf
Description xiv, 329 pages ; 24 cm.
Series American presidency series
American presidency series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-319) and index.
Contents The gropings of a growing nation -- "This discordant combination" -- The short month of Harrison's presidency -- The succession -- The special session -- The Whigs expel a president -- The trying summer of 1842 -- The peacemakers -- Pacific-mindedness -- The president, the cabinet, and the White House -- Moderation gone awry -- Texas: misinformation, rumors, and secrecy -- "Mr. Tyler's abominable treaty" -- "The apoplexy of the Constitution" -- A flawed presidency.
Subject United States -- Politics and government -- 1841-1845.
Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841.
Tyler, John, 1790-1862.
Added Title Presidencies of William Henry Harrison and John Tyler.
Other Form: Online version: Peterson, Norma Lois. Presidencies of William Henry Harrison & John Tyler. Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c1989 (OCoLC)581086016
ISBN 0700604006 alkaline paper $29.95
9780700604005 alkaline paper
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