Pictorial Life Of Andrew Jackson

By John Frost

Book Overview

The Pictorial Life of Andrew Jackson is a biographical book written by John Frost that tells the story of the seventh President of the United States. The book is illustrated with numerous engravings and lithographs, depicting key moments in Jackson's life and career. The book starts with Jackson's childhood and early life, covering his upbringing, education, and military service during the American Revolution. It then goes on to detail his political career, including his time as a congressman, senator, and governor of Florida. The book also covers Jackson's presidency, including his controversial policies such as the Indian Removal Act and the Nullification Crisis. It also includes his famous victory at the Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812. Throughout the book, Frost provides insights into Jackson's character, including his fiery temperament, his strong sense of justice, and his unwavering commitment to the United States. The illustrations help to bring the story to life, capturing the drama and excitement of Jackson's life and times. Overall, The Pictorial Life of Andrew Jackson is an engaging and informative biography that offers a vivid portrait of one of America's most influential presidents.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1428613420
• ISBN13: 9781428613423
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 568 Pages
• Weight: 1.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"