Franklin Pierce : : Young Hickory of the Granite Hills / / Roy F. Nichols.
First definitive biography of the fourteenth President, giving a psychological interpretation of the man in relation to his turbulent times.
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Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [1931] ©1931 |
Year of Publication: | 1931 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Anniversary Collection
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (632 p.) :; 11 illus. |
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505 | 0 | 0 | |t Frontmatter -- |t Preface -- |t The Political Credo of Franklin Pierce -- |t Contents -- |t Illustrations -- |t I. An Inheritance -- |t II. A BOY IN THE LAND OF HILLS -- |t III. Scientia Suos Cultores Coronat -- |t IV. Initiation of Esquire Pierce into Law and Politics -- |t V. The Governor's Son -- |t VI. Moods and Musings of the Gentleman from Hillsborough -- |t VII. A Fitting Prelude -- |t VIII. Jacksonian Congressman -- |t IX. A Political Honeymoon -- |t X. Home-making -- |t XI. The Winter of His Discontent -- |t XII. Senator-elect -- |t XIII. The Youngest Senator -- |t XIV. Retirement from Public Life -- |t XV. In Concord -- |t XVI. Punishing Isaac Hill -- |t XVII. Temperance Crusader -- |t XVIII. Maintaining Party Orthodoxy -- |t XIX. Battle with the "Allies" -- |t XX. The Politician Goes Forth to War -- |t XXI. March to Puebla -- |t XXII. Elusive Glory -- |t XXIII. Zenith -- |t XXIV. "Dictator" -- |t XXV. A Pawn in the Game -- |t XXVI. A Staggering Possibility -- |t XXVII. Running for President -- |t XXVIII. Preparing to be a Statesman -- |t XXIX. Tragedy -- |t XXX. Assuming a Burden -- |t XXXI. The Inauguration -- |t XXXII. A New Way of Life -- |t XXXIII. Distributing the Patronage -- |t XXXIV. Shaping Administrative Policies -- |t XXXV. On the Defensive -- |t XXXVI. Attempting Party Discipline -- |t XXXVII. Preparing the Administration Program for Congress -- |t XXXVIII. Congress Assembles -- |t XXXIX. " Society " Receives its Due -- |t XL. Opening Skirmishes -- |t XII. Reaching an Accord with the Senate -- |t XLII. Inaugurating a Foreign Policy -- |t XLIII. The First Administration Measure -- |t XLIV. Entering World Politics -- |t XLV. Midsummer with Congress -- |t XLVI. Another Cuban Hope -- |t XLVII. Popular Reactions -- |t XLVIII. The End of Cuban Annexation -- |t XLIX. Salvaging the Program -- |t L. The Routine of Administration -- |t LI. Putting Down the Know-Nothings -- |t LII. Diplomatic Fencing -- |t LIII. The Territorial Problem -- |t LIV. Squatter Sovereignty in Practice -- |t LV. Summer Miscellany -- |t LVI. Choosing to Run -- |t LVII. Assuming Leadership -- |t LVIII. The First Step -- |t LIX. An Unpleasant Turn of Fate -- |t LX. Coping with Treason in Kansas -- |t LXI. A Rising Power -- |t LXII. The Approach of the Convention -- |t LXIII. Defiance of Great Britain at Last -- |t LXIV. The Calamities of a Month -- |t LXV. Disillusionment -- |t LXVI. Kansas as Campaign Material -- |t LXVII. Kansas in Congress -- |t LXVIII. Establishing Peace in Kansas -- |t LXIX. Preparing for Retirement -- |t LXX. The Final Accounting -- |t LXXI. A President Departs -- |t LXXIL Wandering -- |t LXXIII. Striving to Save the Union -- |t LXXIV. Opposition to the War -- |t LXXY. The Dissolution of a Personality -- |t LXXVI. The Balance Sheet -- |t Notes -- |t Bibliography -- |t Appendix -- |t INDEX |
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520 | |a First definitive biography of the fourteenth President, giving a psychological interpretation of the man in relation to his turbulent times. | ||
530 | |a Issued also in print. | ||
538 | |a Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. | ||
546 | |a In English. | ||
588 | 0 | |a Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 30. Aug 2022) | |
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