The author explains how Wallace transcended his regional parochialism to become the voice of the silent majority and describes Wallace's pivotal role in shaping national politics from 1963 until the present.
The author explains how Wallace transcended his regional parochialism to become the voice of the silent majority and describes Wallace's pivotal role in shaping national politics from 1963 until the present.
"This is the first scholarly biography of William Henry Harrison in more than sixty years and the first to take full advantage of the microfilm of Harrison's territorial papers. Thomas Jefferson, who was president from 1801 to 1809, found in Harrison the ideal agent to carry out…
"Often remembered as the president who died shortly after taking office, William Henry Harrison remains misunderstood by most Americans. Before becoming the ninth president of the United States in 1841, Harrison was instrumental in shaping the early years of westward expansion. …
"This is the first scholarly biography of William Henry Harrison in more than sixty years and the first to take full advantage of the microfilm of Harrison's territorial papers. Thomas Jefferson, who was president from 1801 to 1809, found in Harrison the ideal agent to carry out…
