William Henry Harrison
A brief summary of the life and career of William Henry Harrison.
Description
A brief summary of the life and career of William Henry Harrison.
Bell Ringer Assignment
- Explain the unusual circumstances surrounding William Henry Harrison’s presidency.
- When and where was he born?
- Describe his education and military experiences.
- Who did he marry?
- Which political post did William Henry Harrison hold?
- How did he earn his nickname Old Tippecanoe?
- What effect did the Battle of the Thames have on the country and William Henry Harrison?
- How did the public perceive him? Describe his personality.
- What was the message of his presidency?
Participants
Vocabulary
- Aristocracy
- Battle Of The Thames
- Battle Of Tippecanoe
- Grouseland
- Shawnee Native Americans
- Tecumseh
- Whig Party