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207 n o t e s In citing works in the notes, short titles have generally been used. Works frequently cited have been identified by the following abbreviations: AHR American Historical Review AJ Andrew Jackson AJH Andrew Jackson Hutchings AJD Andrew Jackson Donelson AJJr Andrew Jackson Jr. AK Amos Kendall BDP Bettie M. Donelson Papers, TSLA BDTGA Biographical Directory of the Tennessee General Assembly BDUSC Biographical Directory of the United States Congress CAJ Correspondence of Andrew Jackson, ed. John Spencer Bassett and J. Franklin Jameson, 7 vols. (Washington, D.C.: Carnegie Institute of Washington, 1926–1935) CJKP Correspondence of James K. Polk DLC Andrew J. Donelson Papers, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. EGWB Edward G.W. Butler ERD Elizabeth Randolph Donelson ETHSP East Tennessee Historical Society Publications ETD Emily Tennessee Donelson FHS Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Ky. FG Felix Grundy FPB Francis P. Blair GLC Gilder Lehrman Collection HC Henry Clay HLW Hugh Lawson White JAH Journal of American History JER Journal of the Early Republic JCM John C. McLemore JKP James K. Polk JHE John Henry Eaton JLC Andrew Jackson Papers, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. JSH Journal of Southern History JSR Andrew Jackson Papers, Scholarly Resources, Wilmington, Del. LC Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. LHA Ladies’ Hermitage Association MVB Martin Van Buren 208 | Notes to Pages 2–3 MVHR Mississippi Valley Historical Review NPT Nicholas P. Trist PAJ Papers of Andrew Jackson Parton, Life of AJ James Parton, Life of Andrew Jackson, 3 vols. (New York: Mason Brothers, 1859–1861) PHC Papers of Henry Clay PJCC Papers of John C. Calhoun RDC Robert Dyas Collection, TLSA Remini, AJ Robert V. Remini, Andrew Jackson, 3 vols. (New York: Harper & Row, 1977–1984) Richardson, Messages and Papers The Messages and Papers of the Presidents, 1789–1897, ed. James D. Richardson, 10 vols. (Washington, D.C.: GPO, 1896–1899) RJ Rachel Jackson RKC Richard K. Call SH Sam Houston SYJ Sarah Yorke Jackson TDH Tennessee Documentary History, Hoskins Library, Univ. of Tennessee-Knoxville TEHC Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture THB Thomas Hart Benton THM Tennessee Historical Magazine THQ Tennessee Historical Quarterly TSLA Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tenn. VBL Martin Van Buren Papers, LC WHC William H. Crawford WBL William B. Lewis             1. Frederick Jackson Turner, The Frontier in American History (1920; repr., New York: Dover, 1996), 252–253. Turner and his disciples seem to have embraced the characterization of Jackson that emerged from the War of 1812, which allowed “supposedly uncivilized [backcountry] settlers . . . [to be] transformed into hardy, courageous American frontiersmen” (Matthew Rainbow Hale, in “Interchange: The War of 1812,” JAH 99 [September 2012]: 527). 2. John Spencer Bassett, The Life of Andrew Jackson (New York: Macmillan, 1911), xii; Frederic A. Ogg, The Reign of Andrew Jackson: A Chronicle of the Frontier in Politics (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1914), 114; Thomas P. Abernethy, From Frontier to Plantation in Tennessee: A Study in Frontier Democracy (1932; repr., Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1967), 123–124; John William Ward, Andrew Jackson: Symbol for an Age (New York: Oxford University Press, 1955); Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr., The Age of Jackson (Boston: Little, Brown, 1945); Richard B. Latner, The Presidency of Andrew Jackson (Athens : University of Georgia Press, 1979), 5. 3. Lorman Ratner, Andrew Jackson and His Tennessee Lieutenants: A Study in Political Culture (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1997); Andrew Burstein, The Passions of Notes to Pages 4–6 | 209 Andrew Jackson (New York: Knopf, 2003); Jon Meacham, American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House (New York: Random House, 2008); Sean Wilentz, The Rise of American Democracy: Jefferson to Lincoln (New York: Norton, 2005); Daniel Walker Howe, What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815–1848 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007). 4. Robert V. Remini, Andrew Jackson, 3 vols. (New York: Harper & Row, 1977–1984); William J. Cooper Jr., The South and the Politics of Slavery, 1828–1856 (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1978); William J. Cooper Jr., Liberty and Slavery: Southern Politics to 1860 (1983; repr., Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2000); Bertram Wyatt-Brown, “Andrew Jackson’s Honor,” JER 17 (Spring 1997): 1–36; Bettina Drew, “Master Andrew Jackson: Indian Removal and the Culture of Slavery” (Ph.D. diss., Yale University, 2001), 2, 4; Matthew S. Warshauer “Andrew Jackson: Chivalric Slave Master,” THQ 65 (Fall 2006): 202–229; Hendrik Booraem, Young Hickory: The Making of Andrew Jackson (Dallas: Taylor, 2001). Robert...