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  2. Andrew Jackson - Wikipedia

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    Andrew Jackson (March 15, 1767 – June 8, 1845) was an American lawyer, ... Jackson and Rachel had no children together but adopted Andrew Jackson Jr., the son of ...

  3. Presidency of Andrew Jackson - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The presidency of Andrew Jackson began on March 4, 1829, when Andrew Jackson was inaugurated as President of the United States, and ended on March 4, 1837. Jackson, the seventh United States president, took office after defeating incumbent President John Quincy Adams in the bitterly contested 1828 presidential election.

  4. American Lion (book) - Wikipedia

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    American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House is a 2008 biography of Andrew Jackson, the seventh President of the United States, written by Jon Meacham.It won the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for Biography, with the prize jury describing it as "an unflinching portrait of a not always admirable democrat but a pivotal president, written with an agile prose that brings the Jackson saga to life".

  5. Andre Jackson Jr. - Wikipedia

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    2024. → Wisconsin Herd. Career highlights and awards. NCAA champion (2023) Stats at NBA.com. Stats at Basketball-Reference.com. Andre Terrell Jackson Jr. (born November 13, 2001) is an American professional basketball player for the Milwaukee Bucks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the UConn Huskies.

  6. Chicken eyeglasses - Wikipedia

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    Detail from a 1903 patent filed by Andrew Jackson Jr. A form of chicken eyeglasses was first patented in 1903 by Andrew Jackson Jr. of Munich, Tennessee, as an "Eye-protector for chickens." [18] In the U.S., they were available through the mail order company Sears-Roebuck or chicken feed stores for a few cents. [19]

  7. 1828 United States presidential election - Wikipedia

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    Andrew Jackson Democratic. The 1828 United States presidential election was the 11th quadrennial presidential election. It was held from Friday, October 31 to Tuesday, December 2, 1828. It featured a repetition of the 1824 election, as President John Quincy Adams of the National Republican Party faced Andrew Jackson of the Democratic Party.

  8. Andrew Jackson and the slave trade in the United States

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    The question of whether Andrew Jackson (lifespan 1767–1845, presidency 1829–1837) had been a "negro trader" was a campaign issue during the 1828 United States presidential election. Jackson denied the charges, and the issue failed to connect with the electorate. However, Jackson had indeed been a "speculator in slaves," participating in the ...

  9. Andrew Jackson and slavery - Wikipedia

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    Jackson and his son Andrew Jackson Jr. bought a plantation in Coahoma County, Mississippi called Halcyon. Halcyon was managed by overseer J. M. Parker. [7] Jackson also owned 640 acres of former Creek lands "south of the Tennessee on the Military road between the river and big spring." [8]