Rapid growth and influence of the west.
Andrew Jackson's early home a rude log hut.
"Mischievous Andy" at school.
"Andy" and the British officer.
Jackson's personal appearance.
Life at Nashville; backwoods dangers.
Home life at the Hermitage.
Jackson conquers the Creek Indians.
He wins the confidence of his men.
He defeats the British at New Orleans.
Jackson and the union.
TO THE PUPIL
1. Explain the rapid growth of the West.
2. Give an account of Jackson's experience in the Revolution.
3. What sort of a man was he in his home life?
4. What and where was The Hermitage?
5. What were his most prominent traits of character?
6. Tell about the Battle of New Orleans.
7. What did Jackson do for the Union?