Andrew Jackson: A Rhetorical Portrayal of Presidential Leadership

This accessible work for students, historians, and others features elements of descriptive narrative as it analyzes Andrew Jackson’s political rhetoric. The book is not a biography, but rather an examination of how Jackson used rhetoric and oratory to confront major issues, controversies, and crises during his presidency. The book analyzes his speeches, addresses, and methods of speechwriting, and looks at the impact of his rhetoric on his contemporaries. Annotation ©2019 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)