Stevens Memorial Library (North Andover)

Benjamin Harrison, Megan M. Gunderson

Label
Benjamin Harrison, Megan M. Gunderson
Language
eng
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Benjamin Harrison
Oclc number
1191849855
Responsibility statement
Megan M. Gunderson
Series statement
The United States presidents, no. 23
Summary
This biography introduces readers to Benjamin Harrison, including his early political career and key events from Harrison's administration, including the Sherman Silver Purchase Act and the Sherman Antitrust Act. Information about his childhood, family, personal life, and retirement years is included. A timeline, fast facts, and sidebars provide additional information. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards
Table Of Contents
Benjamin Harrison -- Timeline -- Did you know? -- Ohio childhood -- Family man and lawyer -- The Civil War -- Supporting Hayes -- Senator Harrison -- The election of 1888 -- President Harrison -- President Harrison's cabinet -- The election of 1892 -- After the White House -- Office of the president -- Presidents and their terms
Target audience
juvenile
Classification
Content
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