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Jackson's Birth
Andrew Jackson was born on March 15, 1767, to Andrew and Elizabeth Hutchinson Jackson, colonists who emigrated from Ireland in 1765. Jackson spent much of his early life in the frontier regions of South Carolina and Tennessee. He did not receive much formal education, but learned much about the practical frontier life that he grew up on. -
Jackson enlists in the Continental Army
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The Battle of Horseshoe Bend
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Battle of New Orleans
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Election of 1824
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Election of 1828
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Indian Removal Act
The Indian Removal Act was signed by Andrew Jackson authorizing him to grant unsettled lands west of the Mississippi in exchange for Indian lands within existing state borders. -
Worcester v. Georgia
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Nullification Crisis
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The Bank War
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Election of 1828
