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Watsons book, liberty and power, the politics of jacksonian america, takes an analytical look at america and her politics during the age. Liberty, equality, power offers students a clear understanding of how america transformed itself, in a relatively short time, from a land inhabited by huntergatherer and agricultural native american societies into the most powerful industrial nation on earth. The book is thoroughly and impressively researched and an impressive addition to the flourishing literature on. To 1877 of liberty, equality, power, fourth edition. The authors tell this story through the lens of three major themes.
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