Andrew Jackson

By: Sierra Adams

Andrew Jackson was the 7th president of the United States. He was also a lawyer in Tennessee, before he was president and went to law school in Salisbury, North Carolina. He was a major general in the war of 1812. Jackson became a national hero when he defeated the British at New Orleans. He was president from 1829-1837.

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Work Cited

"Andrew Jackson." White House kids. The White House. 28 Nov 2007 <http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/presidents/andrewjackson.html>.