The Presidents. 1825-1849
Description
This program focuses on a period marked by rapid growth for the nation and contentious politics in Washington. It includes the rancid politics of the John Quincy Adams presidency; the Indian Removal Act of Andrew Jackson's presidency; the economic turmoil of Martin Van Buren's term; William Henry Harrison's death, leading to the first crisis of succession; John Tyler's expulsion from his own political party; and the Mexican War of James K. Polk's presidency.
Runtime
45 min
Series
Subjects
- Religious leaders (38)
- Political science (297)
- Economic history (221)
- Politicians (157)
- Social institutions (391)
Geography
Genre
Date of Publication
[2010], c2005
Database
Films on Demand
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