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In Section Three, Jacksonian Liberalism, Andrew Jackson is creidited with being the living example of the potential that America held for the average man. He was born into a poor Carolina back-country family yet rose to the highest office in the nation. He connected with the average person who saw himself in him. He was the first president who had not come from the establishment, and Jackson became the symbol of the common man.

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Out of Our Past: The Forces That Shaped Modern America