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Negative and Positive Impacts of Andrew Jacksons Presidency. President Andrew Jackson was elected as President of the United States in 1829. He was a very sympathized man among the lower classes, mostly thanks to him conveying the idea that he too was like the lower class, he also shared stories with many lower class people to make them like him. By campaigning across the United States, he told people his story, and thus, he won the presidential election of 1828. Jackson was the first of the…

After living among the Cherokee in North Georgia as a missionary, I have discovered that the Indian peoples are quite useful. They are all civilized in their own way and know how to work hard for the things that they receive. Their work and harvest skills are impeccable and would be an excellent asset to any community. Although many of the white settlers coming to Georgia wish to dispose of the Indians, it would ultimately be more beneficial for them to stay. The Indians should be able to stay…

Cherokee Nation v Georgia was a United States Supreme Court case in the 1831. It was “one of the ten worst cases” (pg.87). “The Cherokee Nation was the first Indian tribe that went to the federal court in a major lawsuit to protect the political, human, and property rights of an American Indian tribe and its member from destruction by a state” (Pg.87). The case of the Cherokee Nation v. Georgia was filed by the Cherokee Nation one of America’s most well-known Native American tribes. Using this…

to turn their thoughts again toward the normal affairs of life.” Clan communities were there to help with the mourning process just as friends and families do today. The account of Chief Dragging Canoe's death in November of 1792 near Nashville Tennessee, expounds upon the both the customary and burial traditions. Records show that his body was taken to his village where the people mourned for seven days and nights. This was the Cherokees' traditional mourning period for a chief in those days.…

In the book “Missouri and North Arkansas Line,” by James R. Fair, a good portion of it is used to describe the flooding in spring of 1927. Only a couple mention is made of the late 1926 floods along the White River. The book by Walter M. Adams about the White River Railroad does not mention any problems until the April floods. One letter from H.J. Armstrong, Chief Engineer of the M&NA, says that something else happened about the first of the same year. In his letter, Mr. Armstrong writes about…

Andrew Jackson was an american soldier and statesman who served as the seventh president of the United States from 1829 to 1837 and was the founder of the democratic party. Before being elected president, Jackson served in congress and gained fame as a general in the United States Army. As president, Andrew Jackson favored to advance the “common man” against what he saw was a “corrupt aristocracy” and to preserve the union. President Donald Trump’s claim that Jackson was an “ Amazing figure in…

Miccosukee Seminole Indian tribe Over 200 years ago, the Miccosukee tribe have been known by its characteristic way of fighting to protect their territory. First, the Spaniards, and then even worse, the Anglo-American who tried to exterminate the Miccosukee’s Indians almost two centuries ago and who eventually left them no other option than to live in a very small place in ancestral areas of the Everglades in Miami. The Indians seeking for a decent style of life had to adapt themselves to sleep…

American fellows! While we are enjoying the air of patriotic pride and the fortune to be one of the most intelligent and thoughtful citizens of the United States, we must stay alert to the critical problems that block our way to establish a divine and peaceful nation. However, the condition and ulterior destiny of the Indian tribes are trembling because of the absolute control of our president Andrew Jackson, regarding his brutal, arbitrary forces and various unjust acts towards Native Americans…

The Trail of Tears is one of the most known Indian walks in the world. The Federal Government under President Jackson made a sum of around 18,000 Indians from many different tribes walk 800 miles. During the journey, a brutal winter had occurred and 4,000 Indians died on the trail from cold weather, old age, or hunger. The Indians trail started in Georgia and ended on the west side of the Mississippi River. In this article, Kay Muther states that Colonel George Crook became Commander of…

For centuries people have argued and questioned was the U.S (whether the U.S. was) justified in its treatment of the American Indians. From the information and the documents, I have read and informed I believe this statement is false. There were men and women such as John Ross, and Jane Gay who wanted to improve the Indians lifestyle and housing. Also, an Indian named Tecumseh that wanted people to fight against the Americans and believe they were not treating them well. John G. Burnett wrote…