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Andrew Jackson

A fiery general turned polarizing president, Andrew Jackson fights to expand democracy for white common men while facing the moral firestorm of his brutal Indian Removal policies, reshaping America’s soul in the process.

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Andrew Jackson was the seventh president of the United States, serving from 1829 to 1837. Prior to his presidency, he gained prominence as a U.S. Army general and held positions in both the House of Representatives and the Senate. His leadership style and policies laid the foundation for Jacksonian democracy, which emphasized the power of the executive branch and expanded political participation among white males. Jackson's presidency is marked by significant controversy, as he is credited with advocating for the common man and preserving the Union, yet he also faced criticism for his harsh treatment of Native Americans, particularly through policies like the Indian Removal Act. His legacy remains a subject of debate in American history.

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