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Reading Through History: History Brief: The Peggy Eaton Scandal

9th - 10th
This video covers the controversy and the fallout of the Peggy Eaton Scandal, also known as the Petticoat Affair during Andrew Jackson's first term as president. [7:05]
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HipHughes History

Hip Hughes History: Andrew Jackson Us President Review

5th - 8th
Learn about Andrew Jackson, how he rose to become President, his policies, and the impact he had on Native Americans. He was responsible for the Indian Removal Act which led to the tragedy of the Trail of Tears. [10:23]
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Us History 1800 1848: Jacksonian: Corrupt Bargain/election of 1824

9th - 10th
In the contested presidential election of 1824, John Quincy Adams faced off against Andrew Jackson and Henry Clay. [6 min, 21 sec]
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Us History: 1800 1848: Jacksonian Democracy: Background and Intro

9th - 10th
Modern American political culture began to emerge in the early nineteenth century. In this video, Kim discusses the transition from the United States' earlier aristocratic political culture to a more democratic one as the right to vote...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Us History: 1800 1848: Jacksonian:spoils, Bank War, Trail of Tears

9th - 10th
In the final video in this series, Kim discusses Andrew Jackson's presidency and how he attempted to increase the power of the executive branch. A growing movement of opposition to Jackson coalesced into the Whig Party, which employed...
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HipHughes History

You Tube: Andrew Jackson in Ten Minutes

9th - 10th
A short, explicit lecture aimed at the heart of Jacksonian ideas, brought to your by your host, Mr. Hughes.
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Shmoop University

Shmoop: Andrew Jackson

9th - 10th
A biographical video featuring Andrew Jackson. [4:02]
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Curated Video

History Brief: Andrew Jackson Early Life

5th - 8th
This video looks at Andrew Jackson's early life from poverty to his purchase of a massive plantation. During this time he was captured by the British and nearly died in captivity, was orphaned, started a law career, and began serving in...