|Saturday, Oct 27, 2012 - 2:00 AM "Legacy of An Autocratic
Ruler" President Jackson's policy related to Native Americans.
The Veil of Tears. Henry Clay's introduction of bill to renew
charter of Bank of United States as ploy prior to presidential
election of 1832. Jackson's veto of bill and reelection victory.
Jackson's attempts to deplete power of bank after election. Van
Buren, Jackson's successor, and economic crises. Political
battles between the Whigs and Democrats; Harrison's election in
1840 and his brief tem in office; John Tyler, his successor. G