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The Presidency of Andrew Jackson: The Bank War, Indian Removal, Slavery & the Expansion of Democracy

KPFA - Letters and Politics

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Andrew Jackson's Complicated Legacy

Exploring the controversial and multifaceted legacy of Andrew Jackson, from his ownership of slaves to the policies of Indian removal and clashes with the banking system. The chapter discusses the evolution of Jackson's reputation over time, highlighting his significance in American history as a complex and divisive figure.

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