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- noun Plural form of
Jacksonian .
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Examples
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The historical base of the Democratic Party for two centuries has long been what Jay Cost and I call Jacksonians: Culturally conservative, hawkish, and populist whites located throughout the South and Border states.
Dinocrat 2009
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In national terms the Jacksonians favored geographical expansion, justifying it in terms of
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008
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To the Jacksonians any concession to the Indians was a shameful stain on national honor.
Between War and Peace Col. Matthew Moten 2011
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The Jacksonians split, and much of slave-holding but anti-aristocratic Greater Appalachia stayed with the Union.
Life May Differ In Your Region Michael Barone 2011
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Neither of these outlooks was entirely shared by the Jacksonians of what Mr. Woodard dubs Greater Appalachia.
Life May Differ In Your Region Michael Barone 2011
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This was also the most classic complaint of the Jacksonians, I believe, and the one area where Justice Marshall agreed with them.
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To the Jacksonians any concession to the Indians was a shameful stain on national honor.
Between War and Peace Col. Matthew Moten 2011
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“Clay,” wrote historian Bowers, “had unwittingly intrigued the Jacksonians into the advantage.”
A Country of Vast Designs Robert W. Merry 2009
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In short, they were traditional Jacksonians, full of skepticism toward banking interests and government intrusion into the economy.
A Country of Vast Designs Robert W. Merry 2009
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“Clay,” wrote historian Bowers, “had unwittingly intrigued the Jacksonians into the advantage.”
A Country of Vast Designs Robert W. Merry 2009
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