"Andrew Jackson's Presidency" by Christine Zuchora Walske explores the transformative era of Andrew Jackson's time in office from 1829 to 1837. It delves into his rise from humble beginnings to becoming a controversial yet pivotal figure in American history. The book examines key events such as the Indian Removal Act, the Bank War, and his staunch defense of democracy and the common man. Walske highlights Jackson's complex legacy, addressing both his populist appeal and the darker aspects of his policies that had lasting impacts on the nation. Through concise narrative and insightful analysis, it provides a comprehensive overview of Jackson’s presidency and its significance. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Presidential Powerhouses .

This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.

There are 104 pages in this book. This book was published in 2016 by Lerner Publications (Tm) .

Christine Zuchora-Walske studied literature, communications, and publishing at the University of Notre Dame and the University of Denver. She has been writing books and magazine articles for 20 years. In addition to animal titles, she has written books on history and current events. Her books have made appearances on the IRA Teachers' Choice list and the NSTA/CBC Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students list.