Duel pistols were no match for the White House incumbent, who fended off the assailant with his cane on this date in 1835 ...
Andrew, then thirteen years old ... over how to build the countries’ economic strength, the Compromise of 1833 brought an end to tariff agitation until the 1840s. Jackson issued the Specie Circular in ...
Andrew Jackson, from Tennessee ... A small group of Seminoles was coerced into signing a removal treaty in 1833, but the majority of the tribe declared the treaty illegitimate and refused to ...