Billerica Public Library

Andrew Jackson, by Megan M. Gunderson

Label
Andrew Jackson, by Megan M. Gunderson
Language
eng
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Andrew Jackson
Oclc number
1191849859
Responsibility statement
by Megan M. Gunderson
Series statement
United States Presidents, No. 7
Summary
This biography introduces readers to Andrew Jackson including his military service, early political career, and key events from Jackson's administration including the Indian Removal Act and his opposition to the Bank of the United States. Information about his childhood, family, personal life, and retirement years is included. A timeline, fast facts, and sidebars provide additional information. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO
Table Of Contents
Andrew Jackson -- Timeline -- Did you know? -- Frontier childhood -- Joining the fight -- Tennessee lawyer -- A new politician -- The War of 1812 -- War hero -- President Jackson -- President Jackson's cabinet -- Final years -- Office of the president -- Presidents and their terms
Target audience
juvenile
Classification
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