The Old Northwest
- 236 pages
- 9 hours of reading
A distinguished scholar of political science, this author's prolific output comprises over twenty volumes, many of which became core curriculum in the field. His rigorous historical and political analyses offer deep insights into the dynamics of governance and international relations. His significant editorial leadership and presidency of a major academic association highlight his profound influence on the discipline. Readers will find his comprehensive works essential for understanding the complexities of political thought and history.
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This book chronicles the political career of Andrew Jackson, the seventh president of the United States. It examines his policies, his impact on the nation, and his legacy. Through extensive research and insightful analysis, Frederic Austin Ogg provides a rich portrait of a complex and controversial figure in American history.
First published in 1908, this comprehensive history of Jay's Treaty is still considered a seminal work on the topic. Ogg explores the treaty's origins and negotiations, as well as its enduring impact on diplomacy and international relations.
Frederic Austin Ogg was a notable political scientist in the United States, recognized for his academic contributions and teaching roles. After graduating from DePauw University and furthering his studies at Indiana and Harvard, he joined the University of Wisconsin as an associate professor in 1914, later becoming a full professor. His involvement extended to various economic and historical societies. Ogg's personal life included his marriage to Emma Virginia Perry in 1903, marking a blend of professional and personal commitment.
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