Checkerboard Library an imprint of ABDO Publishing,
Copyright Date:
2021
Description:
48 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Notes:
Includes index.
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.
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.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.