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Ages: 12 - 18
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Andrew Jackson was the seventh president of the United States, but he was the first in many other ways. This video has some excellent data that should motivated students to learn more about Jackson as well as other presidents. (01:36)
July 18, 2011 at 12:32 PM
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Ages: 12 - 18
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Andrew Jackson was both beloved and loathed during his presidency. In this imaginary courtroom, you get to be the jury, considering and weighing Jackson's part in the spoils system, economic depression, and the Indian Removal Act, as well as his patr...iotism and the pressures of the presidency. James Fester explores how time shapes our relationship to controversial historical figures. Lesson by James Fester, animation by Brett Underhill. (04:53)
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July 7, 2016 at 03:49 PM
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Ages: 13 - 18
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In which John Green teaches you about the presidency of Andrew Jackson So how did a president with astoundingly bad fiscal policies end up on the $20 bill? That's a question we can't answer, but we can tell you how Jackson got to be president, and ho...w he changed the country when he got the job. (15:05)
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May 11, 2013 at 09:45 AM
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Ages: 10 - 18
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This two-minute video is about his President Jackson's first term. It trace the life of Andrew Jackson, from a young boy orphaned at 14, to plantation owner to military hero to president of the United States. You'll discover how Jackson redefined the... role of the American president and American politics were redefined through his aggressive use of executive power. Very good introduction. (02:06)
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September 25, 2010 at 12:07 PM
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Ages: 12 - 18
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Andrew Jackson called himself a Jeffersonian Democrat, while Thomas Jefferson called Jackson a dangerous man. He was the seventh president of the United States and was the voice of the common man. Jackson was from Tennessee and was an iron-willed man... who fought for the people. In this video clip, learn more about this "hero of the common man." (03:37)
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May 10, 2012 at 01:37 AM
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Ages: 12 - 18
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During his presidency, Andrew Jackson was determined to change Washington and change the United States of America. In this video clip, find out how Andrew Jackson's controversial Indian Removal Act paved the way for The Trail of Tears. (03:31)
June 10, 2012 at 07:52 PM
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Ages: 12 - 18
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The terms Battle of The Petticoats, the spoils system and Jackson's Kitchen Cabinet all spawned from Andrew Jackson's presidency. Discover what they mean, and the scandal that surrounded them in this video clip. (02:53)
May 10, 2012 at 03:15 PM
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Ages: 12 - 18
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After famously surviving several attempts on his life, Andrew Jackson may finally have succumbed to lead poisoning from bullets lodged in his body. In this video clip, learn more about Andrew Jackson and his death at age 78. (1:37)
June 10, 2012 at 07:38 PM
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Ages: 12 - 18
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In this video clip, learn why Andrew Jackson, a staunch opponent of paper money, is featured on the $20 bill. (02:02)
June 10, 2012 at 07:33 PM
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Ages: 12 - 18
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Andrew Jackson's beloved wife, Rachel Donelson Robards Jackson, died shortly before he took office. In this video clip, learn more about the relationship between Andrew Jackson and his wife. (03:15)
June 10, 2012 at 07:27 PM
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