Andrew Jackson and the New Populism

William Gutman

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Andrew Jackson and the New Populism

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by William Gutman

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

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

PresidentsBiographyPopulismHistoryLeadership

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 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
7
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

169 pages
ISBN
0812039173
Pages
169
Publisher
Barron's Educational Series
Published
1987
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845PresidentsUnited StatesPopulism19th CenturyWar of 1812CampaignsUnited States War of 1812

People

Andrew Jackson (1767-1845)

Places

United States