Jackson
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~ 7th president of the US; successfully defended New Orleans from the British in 1815; expanded the power of the presidency (1767-1845)
Jackson
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~ United States civil rights leader who led a national campaign against racial discrimination and ran for presidential nomination (born in 1941)
Jackson
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~ general in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War whose troops at the first Battle of Bull Run stood like a stone wall (1824-1863)
Jackson
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~ English film actress who later became a member of British Parliament (born in 1936)
Jackson
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~ a town in western Tennessee
Jackson
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~ United States singer who did much to popularize gospel music (1911-1972)
Jackson
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~ a town in western Wyoming
Jackson
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~ United States singer who began singing with his four brothers and later became a highly successful star during the 1980s (born in 1958)
Jackson
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~ capital of the state of Mississippi on the Pearl River
Jackson
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~ United States writer of romantic novels about the unjust treatment of Native Americans (1830-1885)
Jackson
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~ a town in south central Michigan
Jacksonia
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~ genus of yellow-flowered Australian unarmed or spiny shrubs without true leaves but having leaflike stems or branches
jacksonian
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~ a follower of Andrew Jackson or his ideas
Jacksonian epilepsy
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~ focal epilepsy in which the attack usually moves from distal to proximal limb muscles on the same side of the body
Jacksonian
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~ of or pertaining to Andrew Jackson or his presidency or his concepts of popular democracy
jacksonville
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~ Florida's largest city; a port and important commercial center in northeastern Florida
jackstones
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~ a game in which jackstones are thrown and picked up in various groups between bounces of a small rubber ball
jackstones
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~ game equipment consisting of one of several small six-pointed metal pieces that are picked up while bouncing a ball in the game of jacks
jackstraw
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~ a thin strip of wood used in playing the game of jackstraws
jackstraws
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~ a game in which players try to pick each jackstraw (or spillikin) off of a pile without moving any of the others