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David Crockett to Charles Schultz complaining of Andrew Jackson and Van Buren, 25 December 1834
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David Crockett to Charles Schultz complaining of Andrew Jackson and Van Buren, 25 December 1834.
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[Place of production not identified : producer not identified, 1834]
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Collection: The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859.
In this selection, Crockett complains of Jackson's sway with American voters, calling them Volunteer Slaves, and announces his plans to leave the United States and move to Texas.
Electronic reproduction. Marlborough, Wiltshire : AM, 2014. Digitized from a copy held by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
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Summary
Complains of Jackson and Van Buren, and of Volunteer Slaves (i.e., paid industrial labor) in the North. Crockett writes that if Van Buren is elected President, I will leave the United States ... I will go to the wildes of Texas.
Variant and related titles
American history, 1493-1945. Module I.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 18, 2024
Series
American history module 1
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Genre/Form
Correspondence
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AM (Publisher), digitiser.
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, owner.
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