Project Gutenberg 2016-04-02 Public domain in the USA. 538 Dorris, Mary C. (Mary C. Currey) 1850 The Hermitage, Home of General Andrew Jackson Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Dave Morgan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Hermitage, Home of General Andrew Jackson" by Mary C. Dorris is a historical account written in the mid-20th century. This work delves into the life and legacy of Andrew Jackson, the seventh President of the United States, focusing on his home, The Hermitage, and its significance in American history. It likely encompasses his early life, military career, presidency, and the impact he had on the nation. The opening of the book introduces key elements of Andrew Jackson's early life, detailing his enlistment in the American Army at age fourteen, as well as the tragic death of his mother from yellow fever shortly after nursing him back to health. It sets the stage for Jackson's character by emphasizing the moral lessons imparted by his mother, which shaped his future conduct. The text hints at Jackson's tumultuous life, marked by personal tragedy, military prowess, and his emergence as a national figure, thereby establishing the necessary foundation for understanding his storied legacy. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 67.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845 -- Homes and haunts -- Tennessee -- Hermitage Hermitage (Hermitage, Tenn.) E300 Text Category: Biographies Category: History - American 226204 2025-07-20T14:37:12.601331 text/html 196996 2024-10-23T00:16:58 text/html 1604022 2025-07-20T14:37:19.231344 application/epub+zip 1606174 2025-07-20T14:37:14.868313 application/epub+zip 129924 2025-07-20T14:37:13.784328 application/epub+zip 1696672 2025-07-20T14:37:21.838333 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1680535 2025-07-20T14:37:18.100340 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 205606 2022-09-23T14:00:25.307538 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 190490 2025-07-20T14:37:11.845351 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 170644 2024-10-23T00:16:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16425 2025-07-20T14:37:21.975274 application/rdf+xml 22962 2025-07-20T14:37:13.879313 image/jpeg 3586 2025-07-20T14:37:13.833309 image/jpeg 1475868 2025-07-20T14:37:12.651367 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog