Introduction
Introduction to Cronyism: Liberty versus Power in Early America, 1607–1849. Narrated by Scott R. Pollack
Introduction to Cronyism: Liberty versus Power in Early America, 1607–1849. Narrated by Scott R. Pollack
Part III: The Failed Jeffersonian Revolution, 1801–1817.
Part IV: The Era of Corruption, 1817–1829.
Part III: The Failed Jeffersonian Revolution, 1801–1817.
Part V: The Failed Jacksonian Revolution, 1829–1849.
Dr. Patrick Newman and Tho Bishop discuss the connection between the imperialism of the Jacksonians and the corruption of America as an "empire of liberty."
Dr. Patrick Newman and Tho Bishop look at the record of the Jackson administration.
It is one thing to follow the law for prudential reasons and another thing entirely to assume the law brings with it some sort of moral imperative. Laws rarely do.
General Andrew Jackson, fresh off the election of 1828, assumes the office of the presidency, armed with a battle plan to bring down the institutions he blames for the corruption of the republic.