The Hermitage, Home of Old Hickory
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Chapters (21)
- THE HERMITAGE Home of Old Hickory
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- DRAWINGS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENT
- I: THE PRE-HERMITAGE PERIOD
- II: ORIGINAL BUILDING, FIRE AND REBUILDING
- III: RESCUE AND RESTORATION
- IV: DESCRIPTION OF THE HOUSE
- V: THE GARDEN AND GROUNDS
- The Grounds
- VI: THE HERMITAGE HOUSEHOLD
- VII: GUESTS AT THE HERMITAGE
- VIII: THE TENNESSEE FARMER
- IX: CHURCH AND RELIGION, AND FINAL DAYS
- APPENDIX A: CHRONOLOGY
- APPENDIX B: ANDREW JACKSON’S WILL
- APPENDIX C: HIS GOINGS AND COMINGS
- APPENDIX D
- BOARDS OF TRUSTEES
- INDEX
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