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When a House Painter Failed to Assassinate President Andrew Jackson, It Was the First Such Attempt in U.S. Presidential History
On January 30, 1835, unemployed house painter Richard Lawrence tried to change the course of history with an attempt to ...
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How Jackson tried to save his wife's honor
Andrew Jackson's tombstone is etched with three simple ... a 135-word defense of her honor in death against the charges that marred her life. The two lie side by side at the Hermitage, Jackson's ...