Old Hickory

Old Hickory

John Frost

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Historia de América
ISBN:
9781279951699
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'Old Hickory: Young Folks’ Life Of Gen. Andrew Jackson' by John Frost offers a captivating biography of one of America’s most iconic and controversial figures. This accessible account brings to life the story of Andrew Jackson, from his humble beginnings to his remarkable military career and his two terms as President of the United States. Emphasizing Jackson’s determination and leadership, the book highlights his pivotal role in shaping American history. Readers will discover the key events and challenges that defined Jackson’s life and presidency, including the War of 1812 and his battles with the Native American population. This biography provides a valuable introduction to a significant period in American history and the complex legacy of Andrew Jackson.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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