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The 1828 election was seen as a rematch between John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson; the latter won ... combined with an increased revenue allowed him to pay off the national debt by 1835. This would ...
In what is today known as the Trail of Tears, members of the Cherokee Nation were rounded up and transplanted westward by military force in 1838 under Jackson’s successor Martin Van Buren. Legacy In ...
At age 13, Andrew Jackson joined the Continental Army and discovered a future in the military. Promoted to general during the War of 1812, Jackson became a national war hero after a stunning ...
A magnolia tree said to be planted by President Andrew Jackson at least 196 years ago is set to be removed from the White ...