Andrew Jackson was such a force of nature that they named a whole era of American history after him. In the age of Jackson, the franchise was extended to all white men. Relentless westward expansion nearly doubled the size of the United States. But prosperity came at great cost for American Indians, who were forced to walk the Trail of Tears from their ancestral lands in the east.
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