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1824, Adams vs. Jackson: End of an Era

American Elections: Wicked Game

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The State of the American West in the Early 1820s

This chapter explores the economic difficulties faced by the Western states after the War of 1812, the desire for a champion to address their needs, and the significance of the Western states as a voting block. It also discusses the growing demand for a more democratic political system and Senator Martin Van Buren's strategies to win the White House.

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