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Andrew Jackson - Wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Jackson
Most notable for a portrait of Jackson which is not often seen. |
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American President: Andrew Jackson - http://millercenter.org/academic/americanpresident/jackson
Fact file and comprehensive biographical sketch based on PBS series. |
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Horseshoe Bend National Military Park - http://www.nps.gov/hobe/
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 information. |
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The Battle of Horseshoe Bend: Collision of Cultures - http://www.nps.gov/history/nr/twhp/wwwlps/lessons/54horseshoe/54horseshoe.htm
The Battle of Horseshoe Bend (1814) was critical to Jackson's career and the resolution of the "indian problem." |
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Andrew Jackson - http://statelibrary.dcr.state.nc.us/nc/bio/public/jackson.htm
Biographical sketch includes information on Jackson's role in the War of 1812, as a congressman, a U.S. senator, a judge on the Tennessee Supreme Court, and as president. |
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Andrew Jackson: Champion of the Kingly Commons - http://xroads.virginia.edu/~CAP/jackson/jackson.html
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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Medical History of President Andrew Jackson - http://www.doctorzebra.com/prez/g07.htm
An overview of Jackson's various injuries, wounds and illnesses as documented by witnesses and doctors. |
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Andrew Jackson Speaks - http://www.synaptic.bc.ca/ejournal/jackson.htm
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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History.com - Andrew Jackson - http://www.history.com/presidents/jackson
Profile of the 7th President includes video and audio galleries along with his biography, a timeline and transcripts of major speeches. |
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Andrew Jackson - http://www.usa-presidents.info/jackson.htm
Provides a biography of the American President Andrew Jackson. Includes his portrait and a list of his Supreme Court appointments. |
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Why The United States Bank Was Closed - http://www.lexrex.com/enlightened/writings/bank/jackson.htm
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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Andrew Jackson: A Quiet Presbyterian - http://www.synodoflivingwaters.com/the_voice/0206/13Jackson.html
Biographical essay about President Andrew Jackson, with emphasis on his religious background and faith. |
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Andrew Jackson - http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/presidents/andrewjackson/
Official White House biography and fun facts. |
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MSN Encarta Encyclopedia - Jackson, Andrew - http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/refpages/refarticle.aspx?refid=761569591#endads
Overview of Jackson's life, political career and legacy. |
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Andrew Jackson State Park - http://www.discoversouthcarolina.com/sp/spproduct.asp?PID=1797&CT=
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. |