JACKSONIAN • FREE-TRANSLATOR.COM • Definition of Jacksonian

... the Union, the States of Kentucky and Tennessee have held a relation to the politics of the country somewhat disproportioned to their population and wealth. As between the two parties from the Jacksonian era to the War of Sections, each was closely and hotly contested. If not the birthplace of what was called "stump oratory," in them that picturesque form of party warfare flourished most and lasted longest. The "barbecue" was at once a rustic feast and a forum of ...

— Marse Henry, Complete - An Autobiography • Henry Watterson