Andrew Jackson
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was unforgettable as a politician and as an
individual. His back-country upbringing brought him grit and stamina
unattainable to many upper-class Easterners. Known as the "Old Hero," his
military triumphs brought him praise throughout America. Another
distinguishable trait of Jackson's was his l ....
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.... he had in youth). Also, he tended to slobber, which made him
humiliated and extremely sensitive to criticism. All these childhood
factors added up and left Andrew Jackson as a touchy, irascible man.
As the oldest man ever elected to the presidency, he was sixty-one
and perhaps the most unhealthy. He had two bullets permanently lodged in
him, and often spat up blood because of them. Many missions of Andrew
Jackson's were self-righteous and stubborn. By his victory at the Battle
of New O ....
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