Jackson, Andrew Presidents United States North America By Region
Jackson, Andrew Presidents United States North America By Region
Jackson, Andrew
This category lists pages and sites about Andrew Jackson (1767-1845), the seventh president of the United States. Jackson served as president from 1829-1837.
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- Sorts and reviews over 350 resources about Jackson and his times.
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- Encyclopedia article which offers a biography of President Jackson.
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- Biographical essay about President Andrew Jackson, with emphasis on his religious background and faith.
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- The Battle of Horseshoe Bend (1814) was critical to Jackson's career and the resolution of the "indian problem."
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- An overview of Jackson's various injuries, wounds and illnesses as documented by witnesses and doctors.
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- Information about Jackson's home near Nashville, Tennessee, and about visiting there.
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- Well written and researched, the site includes an analysis of the Indian Removal Act of 1830 as well as sections of Jackson's speeches and writings related to this subject.
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- Most notable for a portrait of Jackson which is not often seen.
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- Provides information about the 360-acre park in Lancaster, South Carolina, which was created as a memorial to the seventh President of the United States.
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- Focuses on Jackson's love affair with Rachel Donelson. Their story is told via their letters which are reproduced with original grammar and syntax. Also included are hilites of Nashville in the early 1800s, Rachel's death and its effect on Jackson.
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- Fact file and comprehensive biographical sketch based on PBS series.
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- A detailed biography written for students. Includes Jackson's inaugural addresses and a fact file.
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- Overview of Jackson's life, political career and legacy.
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- A scholarly essay on Jackson's attitude toward the concept of personal honor, by Bertram Wyatt-Brown, Professor of United States History at the University of Florida.
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- Provides a biography of the American President Andrew Jackson. Includes his portrait and a list of his Supreme Court appointments.
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- Official National Park Service site commemorating the battle in 1814 between Colonel Andrew Jackson and the Creek Indian nation in what is now modern day Alabama. Includes maps of the battle area, narrative of the battle and links to related historical i
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- Jackson's legacy from the Cherokee Indian perspective.
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- An in-depth look at both the myths of this commoner-turned-president and the man himself. Examines Jackson's role in society, his public image, his words, and the way in which he has been remembered.
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- USA-project, presidents-area, A Biography of Andrew Jackson by Hal Morris. Includes both inaugural addresses and all eight State of the Nation addresses.
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- The closing of the US Bank was arguably the most controversial action ever undertaken by a US President up to that time. This site presents Jackson's essay explaining his reasons for doing so.
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