Andrew Jackson

by Carol H. Behrman

Book Overview

Andrew Jackson was the seventh president of the United States. He was very popular because he worked for the welfare of the "common people". He dissolved the bank of the United States, paid off the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• ISBN: 0760740275
• ISBN13: 9780760740279
• Release Date: January 1990
• Publisher: Barnes & Noble Books
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.

Customer Reviews

From Frontier Cabin to The White House

Behrman's presentation of Andrew Jackson unfolds as an exciting story of the many stages of a far from ordinary life in backwoods America. Jackson's struggle to become a major figure in frontier politics and, finally, President is told in a fast-paced anecdotal style which gives young readers a lively insight into Jackson, the man, and his times.