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2011/09/05

Weekly President's Course: Week 7: Andrew Jackson

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Week 7: Andrew Jackson
Martin Kelly
From Martin Kelly, your Guide to American History
The Age of Jackson was one contrasts. He believed that he was the true representative of the common people. However, he also believed and used the 'spoils system' to reward his loyal supporters with government positions. Jackson was an important president for many reasons, one of the most of which was that he asserted the importance of national Union by declaring the South Carolina 'Ordinance of Nullification' illegal.
Andrew Jackson - Fast Facts
This overview of Jackson's presidency includes important events that shaped his time in office. Make sure that you participate in the poll judging his time as president.

Quotes by Andrew Jackson
Learn more about Andrew Jackson by reading this collection of quotes

Jacksonian Era
The Jacksonian Era was a time of great political upheaval in American History. Learn about the events that would lead to more party involvement and a greater democratic sense.

Additional Jackson Resources
Learn more about the first Frontier president of the United States with these additional resources.


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