American History TV

Lectures in History: The 1824 & 1828 Presidential Elections

Andrew Jackson & Jon Quincy Adams

Boca Raton, Florida
Saturday, March 9, 2013

Professor Robert Watson of Lynn University discusses the 1824 and 1828 elections, which resulted in victories for John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson - respectively the sixth and seventh Presidents of the United States. According to Professor Watson, these two elections were among the most important - and scandalous - in American history.

Updated: Monday, March 11, 2013 at 9:52am (ET)