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1831 |
1832 Won a second term. On December 10, federal troops were sent to South Carolina over the state's attempt to nullify federal tariff laws. |
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1834 Alex de Toqueville in America |
1835 Final installment of national debt was paid, making Jackson the only president to clear the debt. |
1836 On July 11, issued the Specie Circular, ordering that federal lands be purchased only in gold and silver. |
1837 ![]() Final installment of national debt was paid, making Jackson the only president to clear the debt. |
38 | 39 A boundary dispute between Maine and New Brunswick brought the United States to the brink of war with Britain. |
06/25/00 GRAPHIC HISTORY