Sharp Knife: Andrew Jackson and the American Indians by Alfred A. Cave

Sharp Knife: Andrew Jackson and the American Indians

Alfred A. Cave

241 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history race informative reflective medium-paced

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Early in his career as an Indian fighter, American Indians gave Andrew Jackson a name--Sharp Knife--that evoked their sense of his ruthlessness and cruelty. Contrary to popular belief--and to many textbook accounts--in 1830, Congress did not autho...

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