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American Elections: Wicked Game
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The Tragic Death and Inauguration
This chapter explores the death of Rachel Jackson, the wife of General Andrew Jackson, and its effect on Jackson and his presidency. It discusses the attacks on Rachel's character, her farewell celebration and funeral, Jackson's arrival in Washington as a widower, and the chaotic crowd at his inauguration.
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