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    Andrew Jackson viewed himself as a friend to the Cherokee people because he always wanted what was best for the Cherokee and he thought of himself as a fatherly figure. President Jackson always wanted what was best for the Cherokee people. He looked out for them by keeping their best interests in mind. Andrew Jackson positively keeps them in mind when he says‚ “[...] enable them to pursue happiness” (Doc 1). The president says the relocating of the Cherokee to the west is their best option. According

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    tAndrew Jackson was the seventh president of the United States and during his presidency he did things that were considered morally and traditionally out of bounds. Many of these things have had a lasting impact on the presidency and the rest of the executive branch to this day. Some examples of those things were new reasons for the use of the power of veto‚ his attitude towards executive branch office holders who disagreed with him‚ and his overall strong actions while in office. These three examples

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    Andrew Carnegie was a man with a strong outlook on how the wealthy should utilize their abundant amounts of cash. Although there were many other ways to dispose of the surplus of cash from the wealthy he favored mainly one. He believed that if the wealthy people in America would spend money through out their life on not only themselves but to also help the communities and charities‚ that they would become more respected through their life and also help America’s economy stay strong There were also

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    booming. Andrew Carnegie was the first to mass produce steel in Pittsburgh. After the disaster Carnegie steel was going down hill. Frick thought he was the one doing all the work and thought he could take over and be the main man. Frick was trying to take charge and a worker came in Mr. Frick’s office and got his attention and shot him in the side of the head. He missed where he was aiming and grazed the side of his head. After realizing what happened‚ Frick attacked the shooter and then the man stabbed

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    Before he was president‚ Andrew Jackson was a respected military leader‚ gaining glory at the Battle of New Orleans to end the War of 1812. Because of his toughness in battle‚ never backing down when the odds were against him‚ he became known as “Old Hickory”. He is also known as the “Common Man”. Before Jackson‚ most presidents had been born into wealthy families‚ had the best educations‚ and were part of the “elite” or upper class. Jackson‚ however‚ was born in a log cabin in the Appalachian

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    upon an old-fashioned southerner named Andrew Johnson. Although an honest and honorable manAndrew Johnson was one of the most unfortunate Presidents. Over time there has been a controversial debate as to whether Johnson deserved to be impeached‚ or if it was an unconstitutional attempt by Congress to infringe upon the president’s authority. The impeachment of Andrew Johnson was politically motivated. The spirit of the Jacksonian democracy inspired Andrew Johnson. In 1857‚ Johnson was then elected

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    Andrew Cunanan was the typical boy who had everything on his side to become a very successful individual in life. However‚ the life of constant parties‚ drinking and easy money made him a miserable man. It seems that as a young boy‚ his father‚ conditioned him to a life of insecurities and to be someone who he was not meant to be. At one point in his life he had the world at his feet and suddenly this world of luxuries and pleasures began to cease to exist. I think envy is not the main reason for

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    relate to Andrew Jackson because he followed his own instincts despite what his friends and fellow politicians said which proves that he was an effective and successful leader. Andrew Jackson’s parents were immigrants and he grew up in a fairly poor family. His father died at a young age leaving his wife and kids to support themselves. Andrew was not a very good student and he made a lot of trouble. His mother tried to motivate him to be better and to take his work more seriously. Andrew Jackson was

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    Michael Jackson was an important musical artist because he was a true humanitarian who did everything in his power to “heal the world.” He did so by writing songs that encouraged people to better this world‚ supporting at least thirty nine charities‚ and starting the “Heal the World Foundation.” Aside from doing his humanitarian work‚ Jackson was an outstanding performer. Michael was born on August 29‚ 1958 and passed on June 25‚ 2009. Known as the “King of Pop‚” Jackson was one of the most popular

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    Andrew Jackson‚ also known as “Old Hickory”‚ was a man who campaigned for the people‚ considering himself a “man of the people”‚ yet acted according to his purposes and ideologies‚ believing that those were the ones that would change the system for the better (The Ages of Jackson). Andrew Jackson‚ serving two terms of presidency after being elected in 1827‚ made it a point to not only feel and think the way he saw fit‚ but also act accordingly. Similar to all those who preceded him‚ Jackson did

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