When Men Grew Tall' presents the life story of the 7th president of the United States Andrew
Jackson. He was an American lawyer general and statesman who served as the president from
1829 to 1837. Before being elected Jackson was famous as a general in the United States Army
and served in both houses of the U.S. Congress. Jackson aimed to advance the rights of the
common man against a corrupt aristocracy and to preserve the Union. The writer includes
interesting details about his life from his days as a lawyer to his presidency.
