A being so gentle : the frontier love story of Rachel and Andrew Jackson / Patricia Brady.

"The dramatic story--from adulterous beginning to tragic end--of the passionate relationship between Andrew Jackson and his wife Rachel"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brady, Patricia, 1943-
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, [2011], ©2011.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Jackson, Andrew, > 1767-1845.
Jackson, Andrew, > 1767-1845 > Marriage.
Jackson, Rachel, > 1767-1828.
Jackson, Rachel, > 1767-1828 > Marriage.
Presidents > United States > Biography.
Presidents' spouses > United States > Biography.
United States > Politics and government > 1829-1837.
Genre:
Biography.
Physical Description:vi, 250 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The people's President
  • The Tennessee frontier
  • A marriage made in hell
  • The elopement
  • Making a life together
  • The Hermitage
  • Great convulsions
  • The nation's hero
  • Life in the public eye
  • Out of the West
  • Triumph and heartbreak
  • The President alone.