Andrew Jackson

To what extent do you agree with the Jacksonians' view of themselves as guardians of the United States Constitution?

With the election of 1824 came the birth of a new political party- the Democrats. The party's main focus was claimed to be based on the benefits of the common male, (although was clearly interested in the benefits of only the white male population) and maintaining the iron hand of the capital authority and the federal government.  Read More »

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