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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This biography introduces readers to Martin Van Buren including his early political career and key events from Van Buren's administration including the Second Seminole War and passage of the Independent Treasury 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. Checkerboard...
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Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Follows the life of Martin Van Buren from his childhood in New York through his term as the eighth president of the United States and into his post-White House years, and includes photographs and illustrations, a time line and glossary, articles on key events that influenced Van Buren, and other reference materials.
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The first president born after America's independence ushers in a new era of no-holds-barred democracy The first "professional politician" to become president, the slick and dandyish Martin Van Buren was to all appearances the opposite of his predecessor, the rugged general and Democratic champion Andrew Jackson. Van Buren, a native Dutch speaker, was America's first ethnic president as well as the first New Yorker to hold the office, at a time when...
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Series
Encyclopedia of presidents volume 8
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.1 - AR Pts: 2
Description
Examines the life of the lawyer politician who became the eighth president of the United States and led the country through its first serious depression.
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