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It was customary for a departing President to attend the Inauguration of his successor ... From the moment Adams had taken the oath of office, Andrew Jackson’s supporters—with Jackson working ...
President John Quincy Adams boycotted his successor’s 1829 inauguration — which was as much a brawl as the previous year’s election, which Adams lost to Andrew Jackson. Four years earlier ...
An 1832 cartoon, captioned “King Andrew I,” depicted ... The White House’s top Jackson history buff is Bannon, who invoked him in describing Trump’s dark inaugural address — memorable ...
Since the inaugural ball, most of Jackson’s Cabinet members and ... anti-Jackson newspapers began publishing a cartoon of “King Andrew the first” under the headline “Born to Command.” ...
President Andrew Jackson had some 20,000 of his supporters attend a celebration around the White House following his first inauguration in 1829. The mob quickly grew rowdy, however, with fights ...