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Andrew Jackson: Presidents & Patriots of Our Country: History Maker Biography  
Author: Carol H. Behrman
ISBN: 0760740275
Format: Handover
Publish Date: June, 2005
 
     
     
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Andrew Jackson: Presidents & Patriots of Our Country: History Maker Biography

SYNOPSIS

Question: Which president did people compare to a tree?

Answer Andrew Jackson! But it wasn't an insult. People called him Old Hickory because he was strong and dependable.

He grew up on the frontier. In the one-room schoolhouse he went to, the children sat on logs instead of chairs.He once killed a man in a duel and was almost killed himself.He led the American Army at the Battle of New Orleans. Called the Hero of New Orleans, he helped the United States win the War of 1812 against Great Britain.
Read these other History Maker Bios Presidents and Patriots of Our Country

Dwight D. Eisenhower, Benjamin Franklin, John Hancock, Thomas Jefferson, John F. Kennedy, Abraham Lincoln, Dolley Madison, Paul Revere, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, George Washington

     



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