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Andrew Jackson, Southerner

Historians have traditionally presented Andrew Jackson as a frontiersman who struggled to overcome the obstacles of his backwoods upbringing to become the nation’s 7th president. Mark R. Cheathem challenges these long-held views and examines how Jackson’s ascension into Southern gentility influenced his rise as a military leader and propelled him onto the national political stage.











When: Wed., Jul. 16, 2014 at 7:00 pm
Where: Bryant Park/Bryant Park Reading Room
Between 40th & 42nd Sts. and Fifth and Sixth Aves.

Price: Free
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Historians have traditionally presented Andrew Jackson as a frontiersman who struggled to overcome the obstacles of his backwoods upbringing to become the nation’s 7th president. Mark R. Cheathem challenges these long-held views and examines how Jackson’s ascension into Southern gentility influenced his rise as a military leader and propelled him onto the national political stage.

Buy tickets/get more info now