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How the Future Shapes Our National History with Heather Cox Richardson

The Preamble

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What Is the Worst 19th Century American President and Why Is It Andrew Jackson?

Andrew Jackson is introduced to something important into our lexicon as well. He doesn't like that the federal government wants to do a bunch of things that are not good for enslavers, he says. The Indian Removal Act does eventually go through Congress, but it goes through Congress because of what happens in the States and the American South.

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