The Reign of Andrew Jackson eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 183 pages of information about The Reign of Andrew Jackson.

The Reign of Andrew Jackson eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 183 pages of information about The Reign of Andrew Jackson.

Bank, United States,
  Jackson’s attitude toward, 79, 184-88. 
  Adams and, 99.
  established, 138, 182.
  and the South, 140.
  war on, 181-200. 
  Congress supports, 187. 
  Jackson plans reorganization of, 187.
  bill to recharter, 189-91.
  bill vetoed, 190, 218.
  as political issue, 191.
  believed insolvent by Jackson, 192-93.
  removal of deposits, 193-95.
  senate censures Jackson for removal, 196-98. 
  Whigs try to resurrect (1841), 200.
  bibliography, 239.

Barry, W.T., Postmaster-General, 118.

Bassett, J.S.,
  biographer of Jackson, cited, 4, 238.
  quoted, 37.

Benton, Jesse, Jackson encounters, 21, 33.

Benton, T.H., 26, 149, 232, 233. 
  Jackson fights with, 21, 33.
  quoted, 49, 113, 167.
  introduces bills against Adams, 105.
  on Van Buren’s defeat as minister, 136.
  on Foote’s resolution, 144.
  on Hayne, 147.
  and United States Bank question, 190-91, 195.
  and censure of Jackson, 197.
  biography, 238.

Berrien, J.M., Attorney-General, 118.

Biddle, Nicholas, President of United States Bank, 183, 184, 185-86,
     187, 188, 189, 192, 195.

Black Hawk War, 215.

Blair, F.P., editor of the Globe, 130, 193, 221, 232.

Blount, William, 17. 
  Governor of Tennessee, 26, 28, 30, 35, 55, 74.

Borgne, Lake, British army at, 40.

Boston,
  endorses Jackson’s proclamation to South Carolina, 176.
  welcomes President Jackson, 219.

Bowyer, Fort, British attempt to destroy, 39.

Branch, John, Secretary of Navy, 118.

Brown, Jacob, of New York, 51.

Buchanan, James, author of “corrupt bargain,” 90.

Burr, Aaron,
  Jackson makes acquaintance of, 17.
  opinion of Jackson, 73.

Butler, General, 233.

Cabinet, Jackson’s, 117-18, 129-130, 135-36, 193-94, 218. 
  Kitchen, 130-31.

Cadwalader, General Thomas, 110, 184.

Calhoun, J.C., father makes home at Waxhaw, 5. 
  Secretary of War, and Jackson’s Florida expedition, 56, 62, 135.
  aspirant for presidency, 77-78, 87, 103, 131. 
  Jackson’s attitude toward, 80.
  candidate for vice presidency, 84.
  elected, 85.
  described by Adams, 109.
  re-elected to vice presidency, 110. 
  Eaton controversy, 132-134.
  against Van Buren, 134.
  sectionalist, 139.
  at Hayne-Webster debate, 149.
  change in political ideas, 159.
  Exposition, 161, 168.
  and nullification, 161, 162, 164-65, 166, 167-68, 171, 172.
  seeks support of South Carolina, 162.
  Address to the People of South Carolina, 168.
  Fort Hill Letter, 168.
  and tariff, 169.
  resigns vice presidency, 172.
  in Senate, 172, 196.
  on Indian policy, 216.
  bibliography, 238.

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