Andrew Jackson's Presidency: Democracy in Action

Contributor(s): Wilson, Steve (Author)

ISBN: 9781508149507

Publisher: PowerKids Press

Binding Types:

Paperback

$11.00

Digicover (1-4 copies)

$23.95 (Final Price)

Readerbound (5-99 copies)

$22.75 (100+ copies: $22.00)

List/retail price:

$11.00

Pub Date: July 31, 2016

Dewey: B

LCCN: 2015048096

Lexile Code: 0850

Features: Illustrated, Index, Maps

Target Age Group: 08 to 11

Physical Info: 0.00" H x 0.00" L x 0.00" W ( 0.00 lbs) 24 pages

BISAC Categories:

Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography and Autobiography | General | History | United States 19th Century

Series: Spotlight on American History

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000183559 ( Andrew Jackson's Presidency: Democracy in Action)

Reading level: 5.60

Interest level: MG

Point value: 0.5

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: Some people feel Andrew Jackson was one of the best presidents in history. Others think he was somewhat of a dictator, even giving him the nickname King Andrew the First. Readers will be asked to decide for themselves through this volume, which explores Jacksons presidency and how it helped shape American democracy. Written to support social studies curriculum, readers get a comprehensive look at Jacksons time in office, including topics such as his Kitchen Cabinet, the Nullification Crisis, and the Trail of Tears. Primary sources provide context and help readers visualize history.

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