Andrew Jackson
Hero....NOT!
Slaves System
Andrew Jackson owned about 150 slaves when he died. Having them do all his work around his mansion, and he had punished them if they disobeyed him.
http://paperportraits.blogspot.com/2011/10/silhouettes-at-tulip-grove-mansion.html
Trail of Tears
Andrew Jackson caused a lot Native American deaths... He made native Americans travel from state to state... ON FOOT! Many died from diseases. Jackson took over their land, even though the government said not to. He "thinks" he's above law.
http://www.patheos.com/blogs/warrenthrockmorton/2011/03/01/the-trail-of-tears-remembered/
Abused his Presidential power
Jackson ABUSED his powers as president, ignoring the decision of the Supreme Court (The Indians). He failed to protect the US Constitution, checks and balances, which was made specifically to protect the US citizens.
Political Cartoon
This cartoon shows that Jackson had slaves in his mansion, after his presidency. And he had punished them, and yelled at them.
The Trail of Tears: They Knew It Was Wrong