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Andrew Jackson was "Old Hickory."

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Who was Young Hickory?

Andrew Jackson is known as Old Hickory.


Why was Franklin Pierce's nickname young hickory?

He was given this nickname in honor of Andrew Jackson, who was known as Old Hickory. The full nickname was Young Hickory of the Granite Hills, which is where he lived. He was a member of Jackson's party and was young. Other than that, the name was mostly a campaign slogan.


What is James K. Polk best known as?

Young Hickory (after Andrew Jackson who was Old Hickory) and The Dark Horse Candidate.


What eats a hickory tree?

green caterpillars eat the leaves of a hickory tree


President nicknamed young Hickory?

=James Polk=


What is James Polk nickname?

Young Hickory was his nickname.


Why was President James Polk nicknamed Young Hickory?

"Old Hickory " was a nickname of Andrew Jackson. Like Jackson, Polk was from Tennessee and Polk was sort of a protege of Jackson-- Jackson supported Polk.


Which president had the nickname of old hickory?

Andrew Jackson was known as "Old Hickory."


Who is young Hickory nickname president?

James K Polk


What president was known as ''old hickory''?

Andrew Jackson was the president who's nickname was Old Hickory.


What US president was nicknamed Old Hickory?

Andrew Jackson was known as Old Hickory. He got the name "Old Hickory" from the troops he led in the war of 1812. They said he was tough as hickory, a wood which was known to be very strong and preferred for axe-handles and such. His cupporters used it in his politcal campaigns.President Andrew Jackson.


Why was the nickname old hickory given to Zachary Taylor?

Taylor was known as "Old Rough and Ready". Andrew Jackson was known as "Old Hickory". Both were tough soldiers .

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