1. The Peculiar Institution
... deals for exchange of prisoners, got her sons in the trade. Alas, Robert died during the trip home, and Elizabeth was barely able to save Andrew. Being the courageous woman that she was, Elizabeth Jackson made a journey to Charlestown Harbor, where she intended to help American soldiers sick in British prison ships, but while nursing the plague-ridden men, she caught cholera herself and ... said, President Jackson rallied the people behind him in the stand on the Bank of the U.S. So in the election of 1832, Henry Clay, the opponent of Jackson, supports the Bank's recharter, and therefor...
- Word Count: 3233
- Approx Pages: 13
- Grade Level: High School