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A weirdly detached, multilayered shell of a book that reveals much without analyzing what it reveals. Davis is rather kinder to Jackson than many historians have been; his Jackson is not the dueling, cane-toting Indian-killer of Andrew Bursteins The Passions of Andrew Jackson, nor yet the populist champion depicted by Schlesinger. This Jackson is somewhere in the bland, contradictory middle, leaning towards the populist, and leavened with a heavy dose of romantic sentiment.Jacksons relationship with his wife Rachel is showcased here; tender, assertive but sensitive (within the proprieties of the day, of course). The reciprocal relationship that Rachel had with him is among the books fortés, giving this lesser-known woman and First Lady her due time in the spotlight and revealing a unrefined, honest sincere and loyal wife to a sometimes rashly impetuous man.But Rachel is not the subject; Jackson is. Davis has an eye for the entertaining illustrative anecdote: this book is rife with breezy little stories, related in colorful vernacular to piece together a portrait of a stubborn, opinionated and assertive man, citizen and President. Davis Jackson is a man never unsure of himself, occasionally mistaken but never hesitant. Equally swift to revenge personal and political offenses, to settle scores with either the legislators pen or the duelers pistol, this Jackson falls under no judgment, because he is the one doing the judging, sir, and you had better not forget it, lest Mr Jackson remind you with his cane.Davis likes to be where the action is, and his book reads much of the time like a 1950s western. Every action-packed episode is quickly and neatly wrapped up, with the hero inevitably prevailing. There is a distinct lack of substantive analysis, especially of anything that Jacksons opponents believed; they arent demonized, but they come across as mere targets for Jacksons outsize personality to set up and knock down. I wish there had been a meaty discussion of the major ideas at play, because the issues become very difficult to understand when handled so one-sidedly. There ought to be a more critical counterweight read along with this book, and maybe a more levelheaded, politically-minded treatment too.Burstein is good for a blood-and-guts rendering of Jackson the human being. For an ink-and-paper rendering of Jackson the politician and statesman, keep looking.
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