Andrew Jackson and the New Populism
William Gutman
Andrew Jackson and the New Populism
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by William Gutman
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
What does it take to become a true 'Man of the People'? Imagine stepping into the shoes of Andrew Jackson, a soldier, judge, and the seventh President of the United States, as he shakes up the world of politics like never before. But how did he change the game—and what challenges lie ahead?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This biography introduces young readers to Andrew Jackson, the seventh President of the United States, highlighting his roles as a soldier, congressman, senator, and judge. Written for ages 9-12, the book offers historical insights into Jackson's leadership and his impact on populism in 19th-century America. It is appropriate for middle-grade readers interested in U.S. history and political figures.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0812039173
- Pages
- 169
- Publisher
- Barron's Educational Series
- Published
- 1987
- Type
- Nonfiction