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Waxhaws was a scottish-irish settlement which Andrew Jackson was born and raised in the early eighteen hundreds. -
Jackson is born in Waxhaws, North Carolina.
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After Jackson's parts in the Battle of New Orleans he was made a General. -
Jackson's campaign strategy here was to say he was a strong, manly, leader who was there to serve the people.
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Jackson became a national war hero in new Orleans during the War of 1812. This victory for Jackson was seen as the end to the War of 1812. -
He married his cousin, niece, Emily Donelson.
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Andrew Jackson is showing here that he puts God in his decisions and has godly morals.
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In this picture Andrew Jackson is sitting on the floor and in shock, by a black clown who has a ballot, coming out of a ballot-box-jack-in-the-box. This picture show what Andrew Jackson would feel and act if blacks and slaves could vote. -
Andrew Jackson was the first president from the area west of the Appalachians. This raised concern to some but Jackson was a strategical and humble leader. He was also one of the first presidents to be elected after coming up from a non-wealthy family.
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Andrew Jackson loved owning slaves and profiting off them. Jackson worked with many slave owner and traders to make profit. I mean who wouldn't want slaves; they make your life easier and make you money.
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Andrew Jackson vetoed a bill shutting down the federal bank system. This caused economic chaos.
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Congress passed the Force bill, authorizing Jackson's use of the Army to gain compliance for federal law in south Carolina.
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Jackson withdraws federal deposits. He ordered for the Treasury to withdraw all funds from the banks. Jackson was enraged by the wealthy bank owners profiting of the bank.
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Jackson signs and introduced Texas to the United States. But there is conflict in Texas with what is now mexico. This was a threat to the union.
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Jackson dies of heart complications in his home with a net worth of a hundred and fifty-nine million today's money. The fifth richest president so far. -
Andrew Jackson bought his first slave and would continue to buy over 300 black men and women. -
In this cartoon we see Andrew Jackson being booted of the U.S. twenty dollar bill by what appears to be a black slave, probably Harriet Tubman. I believe this cartoon represents the recent controversy over Andrew Jackson's strong support and profiting off slavery.
