The Middle Period, 1817-1858

Discover the key historical events and figures of the American middle period with this comprehensive study. From the rise of Andrew Jackson to the outbreak of the Civil War, author John William Burgess provides a detailed analysis of the political, social, and economic forces that shaped this crucial era in American history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.