Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Foreword
(Barbara Bennett Peterson)

Preface

Acknowledgements

Chapter 1 – Birth, Family, School and Jefferson for Dinner, pp.1-10

Chapter 2 – Marriage and Political Pursuits, pp.11-22

Chapter 3 – Tyler Becomes Vice President, pp.23-28

Chapter 4 – The Election of 1840, pp.29-34

Chapter 5 – Tyler’s Firm Grip, pp.35-62

Chapter 6 – Mexican Showdown or Impeachment?, pp.63-106

Chapter 7 – Texas Is the Issue, pp.107-134

Chapter 8 – A Second Marriage, Potholes, Births and Travel, pp.135-144

Chapter 9 – Peaceful Interlude, Then Storm Warnings, pp.145-156

Chapter 10 – In Confederate Ranks, pp.157-170

Bibliography, pp.171-178

Index, pp.179