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    circumstances of the end of Rachel Donelson's relationship with Lewis Robards and transition to a relationship with Andrew Jackson resurfaced as a campaign issue...
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    Emily Donelson. Rachel Jackson was married at first to Lewis Robards in Nashville. In about 1791, she eloped with Andrew Jackson, believing that Robards had...
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    Jackson's brother-in-law, about the dispensation of John Donelson's estate. Mortimer Delvin Robards (1794–1869) m. Liddie Shain George Lewis Robards (b...
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    Jackson was born in the colonial Carolinas before the American Revolutionary War. He became a frontier lawyer and married Rachel Donelson Robards. He...
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    Andrew Jackson, seventh U.S. president, acted as pater familias or served as a guardian, legal or otherwise. Andrew and Rachel Donelson Jackson had no...
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    of Jackson's earliest slave trading is closely tied to the study of the RobardsDonelsonJackson relationship controversy. Jackson and Rachel Robards née...
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    1828 United States presidential election (category Presidency of Andrew Jackson)
    campaign managers' hands, this became a scandal. The RobardsDonelsonJackson relationship controversy has been ongoing for the better part of 200 years...
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    nasty "mudslinging." Jackson's marriage, for example, came in for vicious attack. The RobardsDonelsonJackson relationship controversy also played a major...
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    Kirland (1760–1805) Martha Wills Green (1783–1808) RobardsDonelsonJackson relationship controversy "National Register Information System". National Register...
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  • Jackson (Democrat) married Rachel Donelson Jackson in 1791. Both believed that her divorce from her abusive, alcoholic first husband, Lewis Robards,...
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    John C. Calhoun (category Jackson administration cabinet members)
    serve under two different presidents. Calhoun had a difficult relationship with Jackson, primarily because of the Nullification Crisis and the Petticoat...
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