Saturday, January 8, 2011

Andy Jackson

On this day in 1853, a bronze statue of Andrew Jackson was unveiled in Lafayette Park, Washington, D.C. This is the statue that is across from the White House. Jackson was the 7 th President of the United States, and Old Hickory was a country lawyer in Jonesborough, TN. Jackson was the last President to be a veteran of the American Revolution.

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