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.
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. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.