The Governor Turned President

<p>Andrew Jackson is the only governor of Florida to ever become President of the United States - though he was never elected governor. His run for president was unique, and the fallout changed the shape of American politics for the ensuing two-hundred years. </p> <p>Go to the <a href='https://www.wfmpod.com/'>Wait Five Minutes website</a> for more!</p> <p><a href='https://shop.a24films.com/products/florida'>Pick up your copy of FLORIDA! right here!</a></p> <p> </p> <p>Read <a href='http://www.executedtoday.com/2015/02/21/1815-six-militiamen-andrew-jackson-1828-election/'> the account of the six men who were allegedly executed by Jackson in 1815</a> right here.</p> <p>Check out <a href='https://www.loc.gov/resource/rbpe.19301100/?st=text'>the coffin handbills</a> right here!</p> <p>Listen to <a href='https://waitfiveminutes.podbean.com/e/the-fourteenth-colony/'>our discussion of Jackson and West Florida</a> here!</p> <p> </p> <p>All of the music was originally composed.</p>