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President Andrew Jackson
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The
7th President of the U. S. is Andrew Jackson, who serves from
1829 to 1837.
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Vice |
John C.
Calhoun was Jackson's first Vice President.
Calhoun was the first Vice President to resign from office;
1832. He resigned to fill a Senate vacancy. |
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First Lady |
Donelson Emily,
Jackson's wife's niece, serves as "First Lady". His wife
was Rachel (Donelson) Jackson and they had one child. |
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Jackson
was a Democrat from Tennessee.
Jackson survives the first assassination attempt on an American
President.
He was the first presidential candidate nominated by a political
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Inaug. Addr. |
"The
same diffidence induces me to hope for instruction and aid from
the coordinate branches of the Government, and for the
indulgence and support of my fellow-citizens generally. And a
firm reliance on the goodness of that Power whose providence
mercifully protected our national infancy, and has since upheld
our liberties in various vicissitudes, encourages me to offer up
my ardent supplications that He will continue to make our
beloved country the object of His divine care and gracious
benediction." -
President Andrew Jackson, First Inaugural Address.
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"I know what I am fit
for. I can command a body of men in a rough way; but I am not
fit to be President." - President Andrew Jackson.
"You know, I never despair. I have confidence in the virtue and
good sense of the people. God is just, and while we act
faithfully to the Constitution, he will smile and prosper our
exertions." - President Andrew Jackson.
"Our Federal Union: it must be preserved." - President Andrew
Jackson, toast given at the Jefferson Birthday Celebration in
1830. |
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President Andrew Jackson
begins his second term.
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Vice Pres. |
Martin Van Buren is Jackson's second
Vice President. |
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First Lady |
Emily
Donelson, Jackson's wife's niece, serving as "First Lady" dies
in 1936. The wife of his adopted nephew, Sarah Jackson then acts
as "First Lady." His wife was Rachel (Donelson) Jackson
and they had one child. |
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He was the first
president to ride a railroad train and the first born in a log
Cabin.
Jackson became known for assembling a diverse and strong
cabinet.
Jackson was shot at with two guns by Richard Lawrence on January
30, 1835. Both guns misfired. |
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"Finally, it is
my most fervent prayer to that Almighty Being before whom I now
stand, and who has kept us in His hands from the infancy of our
Republic to the present day, that He will so overrule all my
intentions and actions and inspire the hearts of my
fellow-citizens that we may be preserved from dangers of all
kinds and continue forever a united and happy people." -
President Andrew Jackson, Second Inaugural Address. |
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"It’s a damn
poor mind that can think of only one way to spell a word." -
President Andrew Jackson.
"I hope and trust to meet you in Heaven, both white and
black—both white and black." - Andrew Jackson, on his
death, to the whole of his household, including his slaves. |
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Birth Death |
Andrew Jackson was
born in a log cabin on March 15, 1767 in Waxhaw,
South Carolina.
Jackson died on June 8, 1845 at the Hermitage near Nashville,
Tennessee. |
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Executive Jumps -
G Washington
- J Adams -
T
Jefferson - J Madison -
J Monroe -
J Q
Adams - A Jackson -
- M Van Buren -
W
H Harrison - J Tyler -
J Polk -
Z Taylor -
M Fillmore -
F Pierce
- J Buchanan -
A
Lincoln - A Johnson -
- U S Grant -
R B Hayes
- J Garfield -
C
Arthur - G Cleveland -
B Harrison -
G
Cleveland - W McKinley -
T Roosevelt -
- W Taft
- W Wilson -
W Harding
- C Coolidge -
H
Hoover - F D Roosevelt -
H Truman -
D D Eisenhower
- J F Kennedy -
- L B Johnson -
R Nixon -
G Ford -
J Carter -
R Reagan -
G H W Bush
- B Clinton -
G W Bush
- BH Obama -
- Methodology -
TimeLine of the Presidency -
Inauguration Speeches
- Party Platforms
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The Early Presidents
- Distinctions of the
Presidencies
Black
American Patriots -
President's Day -
Rhymes about the
Founding Fathers
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