Eager for land to raise cotton, the settlers pressured the federal government to acquire Indian territory. Andrew ... Jackson pushed a new piece of legislation called the "Indian Removal Act ...

No one doubts that Andrew ... Jackson, Brian, and he's been a target in that park for a very long time, in addition to owning slaves, you know, it's about the fact that he signed the Indian ...

In an election year, Jackson understood the political clout this could give his hand-picked successor, Martin Van Buren. Major Acts The only major piece of legislation passed during Jackson’s eight ...