JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850
PRESIDENT ANDREW JACKSON
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Adams and Tyler
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Harrison and Roosevelt
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Calhoun and Van Buren
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Pierce and Tyler
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Detailed explanation-1: -The biography for President Van Buren and past presidents is courtesy of the White House Historical Association. Martin Van Buren was the eighth President of the United States (1837-1841), after serving as the eighth Vice President and the tenth Secretary of State, both under President Andrew Jackson.
Detailed explanation-2: -His time in office lasted until March 4, 1837. His vice presidents included John C. Calhoun from 1829-1832 and Martin Van Buren from 1833-1837, who succeeded Jackson as the eighth president.
Detailed explanation-3: -Calhoun was an early candidate for president in 1824 but dropped out and sought the vice presidency instead. Although he publicly backed Tennessee’s Andrew Jackson for president, his vice presidential candidacy received endorsements from both Jackson supporters and those of John Quincy Adams.