Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Memoirs of Andrew Jackson: Major-General in the Army of the United States, and Commander in Chief of the Division of the South
The Merchants found a world before them as the theatre upon which their energies were to be ex erted. Enjoying peace with all nations, while other nations were contending with each other for dominion or wealth, the merchants of the Repub lic became the cam'ers for the commercial world. Into their employ they drew thousands of their countrymen, and soon rendered the American States the second nation in the world, in poll; of commercial consequence.
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