In this week’s episode of Let’s Get Civical, Lizzie and Arden explore the wild story of the attempted assassination of President Andrew Jackson! Join them as they explore the outrageous reasons the assassin had it out for Jackson, how a Bank War was involved, and discover what random historical figures pop up during this tale!
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