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3-26-17
Donald Trump Is Really Like Andrew Jackson in this One Way
by Richard J. Morris
Both men won the presidency in part through racist rhetoric and actions.
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SOURCE: NYT
1-21-17
No, Trump is not another Jackson
by Sean Wilentz
If anything, Trump is more like John C. Calhoun.
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SOURCE: Salon
4-22-16
Stop clinging to the Founding Fathers: The Andrew Jackson/Hamilton/Tubman debate is really about honest history
by Andrew Burstein and Nancy Isenberg
Our candidate for a white guy on our currency would be Albert Gallatin, not Alexander Hamilton.
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SOURCE: NYT
7-4-15
NYT says a woman should replace Jackson on the $20 bill.
by NYT Editorial
The Times says Hamilton should remain on the $10 bill.
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SOURCE: Politico
6-19-15
H.W. Brands recants. Says Jackson should come off the $20 bill
by H.W. Brands
"A dozen years ago, I fought to keep the faces of our early heroes on our currency. Now I say: Off with their heads!"
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SOURCE: NYT
5-5-15
Leave Jackson on one side of the $20 bill and put his nemesis, Cherokee leader John Ross, on the other
by Steve Inskeep
And that’s just the start. Let’s put Frederick Douglass on the other side of the Lincoln $5 bill.
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