Side Lights On American History 2
Side Lights On American History 2
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But Jackson had taught a country school and was a law student at an age when Johnson had not learned to read; Lincoln was a careful reader of books while yet a boy ; Grant was graduated at West Point, and Garfield took a college degree in his early manhood.
Andrew Johnson was not only penniless and wholly without social standing, he was also illiterate. He belonged to the class of "poor whites" of the South, who were regarded by the ruling classes' as scarcely above the slave.
A tailor by trade..., industrious, of a rugged personality, honest, ambitious, and aspiring, he grasped for the little knowledge within his reach. Barely able to read when married, his wife became his first and only teacher. He studied faithfully under her directions and soon acquired a good working education. Becoming interested in politics, he was sent to the legis- lature of his adopted State, from which, after several years' service, he was promoted to the Congress of the United States. Entering the House in 1843 at the age of thirty-five, he served ten years and became governor of 1 86 SIDE LIGHTS ON AMERICAN HISTORY Tennessee.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
But Jackson had taught a country school and was a law student at an age when Johnson had not learned to read; Lincoln was a careful reader of books while yet a boy ; Grant was graduated at West Point, and Garfield took a college degree in his early manhood.
Andrew Johnson was not only penniless and wholly without social standing, he was also illiterate. He belonged to the class of "poor whites" of the South, who were regarded by the ruling classes' as scarcely above the slave.
A tailor by trade..., industrious, of a rugged personality, honest, ambitious, and aspiring, he grasped for the little knowledge within his reach. Barely able to read when married, his wife became his first and only teacher. He studied faithfully under her directions and soon acquired a good working education. Becoming interested in politics, he was sent to the legis- lature of his adopted State, from which, after several years' service, he was promoted to the Congress of the United States. Entering the House in 1843 at the age of thirty-five, he served ten years and became governor of 1 86 SIDE LIGHTS ON AMERICAN HISTORY Tennessee.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Henry William Elson to read onlineMoreLess
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