Wilentz

It has been reported a handful times, albeit without elaboration let alone celebration, by Kennedy biographers Ronald Steel and Evan Thomas, by Sean Wilentz in the New York Times Review of Books, and by a few others.

NO PROPERTY IN MAN: Slavery and Antislavery at the Nation’s Foundingby Sean Wilentz.

Sean Wilentz, in The Rise of American Democracy, believed that while Jackson was a "paternalist", telling Indians what was best for them, paternalism was not the same as genocide.

Sean Wilentz, in The Rise of American Democracy, citation observed that while Jackson was a “paternalist,” telling Indians what was best for them, paternalism was not the same as genocide.

Wilentz, 2008, p. 569: The Whig platform "did not even mention Texas..