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1) William Taft
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
770L
Language
English
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Description
This biography introduces readers to William Taft including his early political career and key events from Taft's administration including forming the US Children's Bureau and Arizona and New Mexico becoming states. 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.
Author
Language
English
Description
From the Founding to today, this book tells the stories of seven former presidents who each changed history and offered lessons about how to decide what to do in the next chapter of life as they handled human problems of ego, finances and questions about their legacy and mortality. Thomas Jefferson was the first former president to accomplish great things after the White House, shaping public debates and founding the University of Virginia, an accomplishment...
Author
Pub. Date
[1981]
Language
English
Description
Here is the evolution of Taft's conflicts and extraordinary dependencies, which began in childhood, were complicated by his marriage, and were exacerbated by certain kinds of success--all of which were peculiarly illuminated by fluctuations in his weight.
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