TV Guide: Andrew Jackson

Video: Andrew Jackson: Hero of New Orleans

History — Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500

The War of 1812 was America's response to the British Orders in Council. In this video series you'll discover how Andrew Jackson helped defend New Orleans from the British Army.

Video: Andrew Jackson: Assasination Attempt

Biography — Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500

When you're convinced that Andrew Jackson is preventing you from taking your throne as the King of England, your only choice is to try to shoot him. You should make sure the ammo doesn't fall out of the gun before trying to fire it, though.

Photo: Andrew Jackson - Redcoat Stuntman flies through air after being hit by cannon blast. (Reenactment)

courtesy Ted and Rami Photography/History Channel — Thu, 08 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500

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Photo: Andrew Jackson - Peter Kiklowicz as "Andrew Jackson"

courtesy Ted and Rami Photography/History Channel — Thu, 08 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500

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Photo: Andrew Jackson - Sam Houston tries to scale the "Redstick" Indian fortress wall at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend as Indians shoot arrows at opposing American forces led by Jackson. (Reenactment)

courtesy Ted and Rami Photography/History Channel — Thu, 08 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500

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Photo: Andrew Jackson - Redstick Indians take aim at Jackson's approaching troops. (Reenactment)

courtesy Ted and Rami Photography/History Channel — Thu, 08 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500

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