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Andrew jackson

Learn about the remarkable life of Andrew Jackson, from his humble beginnings in a log cabin to becoming the first president to ride a train. Discover his legacy, including the Indian Removal Act and the controversial events of his presidency.

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Andrew jackson

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  1. Andrew jackson By: Nikki and Steph

  2. Facts • Born March 15, 1767 • Raised 11 children, none were his own • Died June 8, 1845 in Nashville Tennessee at age of 78 • Was captured by British soldiers when he was 14 along with his brother, because he wouldn’t polish their shoes • Joined the army when he was 13 • Was the first president to ride a train • Nickname was Old Hickory • Was the first president born in a log cabin • Wife's name Rachel DonelsonRobards Jackson, died in 1828

  3. Facts • His family moved from Ireland in the 1760’s • First governor of Florida • Had a short temper • Known as a prankster

  4. Indian Removal Act

  5. Comprise Tariff

  6. Peggy Eaton Incident

  7. Second Bank of America

  8. Election of 1824

  9. Retirement

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