When Andrew Jackson, newly elected as President of the United
States, moved on horseback to Washington and settlement in the
White House, it was with an immense sense of loneliness, following
the death of his beloved wife, Rachel. But the situation changed
for the better when he invited young people who themselves were
facing loneliness or a sense of failure in life, to join him there
and take up activitiees that would revive their spirits and offer
meaningful jobs and social assignments.
What happened in the following months and years, which will
amaze and dleight the reader, will be seen in the delightful and
captivating chapters of this novel. Most important, in spite of the
fictional elements used to enhance the stories, all of the
happenings are based on historical fact.
Wilbur Cross is the author of two other novels and more than 50
non-fiction books, many in the field of history, biography, and
adventure.
General
Imprint: |
Iuniverse, Inc.
|
Country of origin: |
United States |
Release date: |
2010 |
First published: |
2010 |
Authors: |
Cross Wilbur Cross
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Dimensions: |
203 x 127 x 10mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback - Trade
|
Pages: |
184 |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-4401-7720-0 |
Categories: |
Books >
Fiction >
Genre fiction >
Historical fiction
|
LSN: |
1-4401-7720-1 |
Barcode: |
9781440177200 |
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