When South Carolina “nullified” a federal tariff, he sent troops to the border until it backed down. Jackson’s first election ...
The 1828 election was seen as a rematch between John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson; the latter won, in part, because of the “Corrupt Bargain” election of 1824. Challenges In Congress, “Whigs,” as ...
In 2021, he told podcast listeners, “When the courts stop you, stand before the country, like Andrew Jackson did, and say, ‘The chief justice has made his ruling. Now let him enforce it.’” ...
Jackson's first election was opposed by his four living predecessors, as Trump's was by his five. But Jackson was the first and so far only president who determined his party's presidential ...