McCulloch v. Maryland and the foundation of federal authority in the young republic
Ellis, Richard E
2007
Examines the federal case of McCulloch v. Maryland, a key decision handed down by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1819, that largely determined the future power balance between the national government and the states.
Examines the life and accomplishments of Andrew Jackson, the seventh president of the United States, discussing his humble origins, his military career, and his opinions and actions as a politician.