... was so different from the regular wealthy, educated presidents before him. The third child of Irish immigrants, Jackson was said to have a bed reputation throughout his childhood because he had a quick temper. He grew up with people who were ready to fight at any time to defend their honor. Whenever a boy played a joke on Jackson, Jackson would challenge him to a fight ... with the people. He also opposed the establishment of the Second bank of the U.S. The Bank was believed by most to favor the United States. It would also issue bank notes and would be able to hold government funds and...

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