jacksonism

jacksonism
\\ˈjaksəˌnizəm\ noun (-s)
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Andrew Jackson + English -ism
: Jacksonian political principles and policies

the sophisticated public, which had had too much of Jacksonism, was bored by stories of woodsmen and sailors — Van Wyck Brooks

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/jak"seuh niz'euhm/, n.
the group of political principles or attitudes associated with Andrew Jackson.
[1820-30, Amer.; JACKSON + -ISM]

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