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Author:

Marrin, Albert.

Title:

Old Hickory : Andrew Jackson and the American people / Albert Marrin.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Dutton Children's Books,

Copyright Date:

c2004

Description:

262 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Jackson, Andrew,--1767-1845--Juvenile literature.
Presidents--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Jackson, Andrew,--1767-1845.
Presidents.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 246-256) and index.

Contents:

Raw lad -- Making his own way -- Immortal Jackson -- On the brink of fate -- Great race -- That most American of Americans -- Supreme law: Preserving the union -- Children of the soil -- Old, old man -- Notes.

Summary:

Andrew Jackson, the first popularly elected American president, won the nation's favor with his legendary courage, loyalty to the common man, and fierce dedication to preserving the Union. However, his ruthlessness, including his treatment of Native Americans, led to some of the darkest times in American history.

ISBN:

9780525472933
0525472932

LCCN:

2003028299

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