320 Years of History
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If you knew anything about Jackson well then you would know this is a slap at him
Though I'd never have actively made a point to remove him from the twenty, that he will be doesn't strike me at all as a slap he doesn't deserve. Truth be told, I don't think his phiz should ever have graced any unit of American currency.
- King Andrew and the Bank
- SparkNotes: Andrew Jackson: The Bank
- The War Against the Bank [ushistory.org]
- Andrew Jackson shuts down Second Bank of the U.S. - Sep 10, 1833 - HISTORY.com
- Andrew Jackson, Banks, and the Panic of 1837
- Andrew Jackson and Presidential Power (skip to page 536 for the relevant part of the paper)