Harrison, Tyler And The Whig Coalition

""Harrison, Tyler And The Whig Coalition"" is a historical book by John Fiske that explores the political landscape of the United States in the mid-19th century. The book focuses on the Whig Party and its leaders, William Henry Harrison and John Tyler, who served as the ninth and tenth presidents of the United States, respectively. Fiske examines the Whig Party's rise to power, its policies and beliefs, and the challenges it faced during its brief existence. The book also delves into the personal lives of Harrison and Tyler, their relationships with each other and with other political figures of the time. Fiske provides a detailed account of the events leading up to Harrison's election in 1840 and his untimely death just one month into his presidency. The book then follows Tyler's presidency, his controversial policies, and his eventual expulsion from the Whig Party. Overall, ""Harrison, Tyler And The Whig Coalition"" provides a comprehensive and engaging look at a pivotal period in American political history.THIS 54 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Essays: Historical and Literary Scenes and Characters in American History V1, by John Fiske. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766173186.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.