9 Oct
Posted October 9, 2007 by scoop2go in Chapter 13. Comments Off on Andrew Jackson and the Bank War
Go to this excellent site, (http://www.let.rug.nl/usa/E/bankwar/bankwarxx.htm) part of the From Revolution to Reconstruction site, and read chapters 4-12 (they are very brief, don’t freak out) on Jackson’s fight with the Second Bank of the US.
Be prepared to answer some questions and discuss this on Thursday. Know who the main players were, what the basic dispute was about, and what actions were taken by both parties.
Almost exactly NINE MONTHS from the first day of school– just like a pregnancy! Except this one will absolutely end on time, no matter what.
“Omne solum forti patria est.” (The brave find a home in every land.)–Ovid
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“History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.” — Winston Churchill
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“Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it.”- George Santayana
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