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Jackson, Andrew


United States, Political Person    (1767-03-15 to 1845-06-08)
• Lawyer, army officer, populist politician
• "The Hermitage" presidential home and museum in Nashville, Tennessee (See: Hermitage website)
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• 1837 : Delivered his farewell address: "No citizen who loves his country would in any case whatever resort to forcible resistance unless he clearly saw that the time had come when a freeman should prefer death to submission" (See: Text online) -- Duck | Google | Bing
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• 1817 : Led expedition that captured Florida territory
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