07 - Andrew Jackson

Some other sources for learning about our seventh president available online include:

• Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage [Jackson’s primary home, place of death, and burial site]
• The Miller Center’s guide to the life and presidency of Andrew Jackson (University of Virginia)
• Andrew Jackson: A Resource Guide (Library of Congress)
• Wikipedia article on Andrew Jackson (not recommended for citation, just for quick reference)
• Plodding Through the Presidents – a more light-hearted take on various aspects of Jackson’s life
• Presidential – Andrew Jackson: The Violence, The Fight (Washington Post)
• 10 American Presidents – Andrew Jackson
• American Presidents: Totalus Rankium
  • Andrew Jackson Part 1
  • Andrew Jackson Part 2
• [Abridged] Presidential Histories – Andrew Jackson (1829-1837)
• Civics and Coffee
  • The Original Outsider: Andrew Jackson
  • The Indian Removal Act of 1830
  • Andrew Jackson: A Discussion with Presidencies of the United States
  • The Almost First Lady: Rachel Jackson
• FLOTUS Podcast – The Jackson Women
• Reframing America - Andrew Jackson: American Dream, American Nightmare
• C-SPAN
  • Life Portrait of Andrew Jackson
  • First Ladies: Rachel Jackson, Emily Donelson, and Angelica Singleton Van Buren

Featured Image: “Andrew Jackson” by Ralph Eleaser Whiteside Earl, courtesy of Wikipedia

 

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07: Andrew Jackson

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