"Andrew Jackson" by Sherman Hollar delves into the life and legacy of the seventh President of the United States, exploring his rise from humble beginnings to national prominence. The narrative captures Jackson's fierce personality, military exploits, and populist approach, revealing how he shaped American politics. The book examines his controversial policies, including the Indian Removal Act, and his unyielding battle against political elites. Through vivid storytelling, Hollar presents a complex portrait of a transformative figure who embodied the spirit of his time, while also grappling with the moral implications of his decisions that resonate to this day. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book features in the following series: Pivotal Presidents Profiles in Leadership, Pivotal Presidents-Profiles in Leadership .

This book has been graded for interest at 12-17 years.

There are 80 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2012 by Rosen Education Service .