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Jackson
Jack·son J0005000 (jăk′sən) The capital and largest city of Mississippi, in the west-central part of the state. Originally a small trading post, it was chosen as capital in 1821 and named for Andrew Jackson.Jackson (ˈdʒæksən) n (Placename) a city in and state capital of Mississippi, on the Pearl River. Pop: 179 599 (2003 est)
Jackson (ˈdʒæksən) n1. (Biography) Andrew. 1767–1845, US statesman, general, and lawyer; seventh president of the US (1829–37). He became a national hero after successfully defending New Orleans from the British (1815). During his administration the spoils system was introduced and the national debt was fully paid off2. (Biography) Colin (Ray). born 1967, Welsh athlete: gold medallist in the 110m hurdles at the world championships (1993, 1999), European Championships (1990, 1994, 1998, 2002), and Commonwealth Games (1990, 1994)3. (Biography) Glenda. born 1936, British stage, film, and television actress, and Labour politician. Her films include Women in Love (1969) for which she won an Oscar, The Music Lovers (1970), Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971), and Turtle Diary (1985); became a member of parliament in 19924. (Biography) Jesse (Louis). born 1941, US Democrat politician and clergyman; Black campaigner for minority rights5. (Biography) Michael (Joe). 1958–2009, US pop singer, lead vocalist with the Jacksons (originally the Jackson 5) (1969–86). His solo albums include Thriller (1982), Bad (1987), and Invincible (2001)6. (Biography) Peter. born 1961, New Zealand film director, screenwriter, and producer; his films include Heavenly Creatures (1994), The Lord of the Rings trilogy (2001–03), King Kong (2005), and The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)7. (Biography) Thomas Jonathan, known as Stonewall Jackson. 1824–63, Confederate general in the American Civil War, noted particularly for his command at the first Battle of Bull Run (1861)Jack•son (ˈdʒæk sən)
n. 1. Andrew ( “Old Hickory” ), 1767–1845, U.S. general: 7th president of the U.S. 1829–37. 2. Helen Hunt (Helen Maria Fiske), 1830–85, U.S. novelist and poet. 3. Jesse L(ouis), born 1941, U.S. Baptist minister and political activist. 4. Mahalia, 1911–72, U.S. gospel singer. 5. Thomas Jonathan ( “Stonewall Jackson” ), 1824–63, Confederate general. 6. the capital of Mississippi, in the central part. 201,250. 7. a city in W Tennessee. 192,923. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  Jackson - English film actress who later became a member of British Parliament (born in 1936)Glenda Jackson | | 2. | Jackson - United States singer who began singing with his four brothers and later became a highly successful star during the 1980s (born in 1958)Michael Jackson, Michael Joe Jackson | | 3. | Jackson - United States singer who did much to popularize gospel music (1911-1972)Mahalia Jackson | | 4. | Jackson - United States civil rights leader who led a national campaign against racial discrimination and ran for presidential nomination (born in 1941)Jesse Jackson, Jesse Louis Jackson | | 5. |  Jackson - United States writer of romantic novels about the unjust treatment of Native Americans (1830-1885)Helen Hunt Jackson, Helen Maria Fiske Hunt Jackson | | 6. |  Jackson - 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)Stonewall Jackson, Thomas J. Jackson, Thomas Jackson, Thomas Jonathan Jackson | | 7. |  Jackson - 7th president of the US; successfully defended New Orleans from the British in 1815; expanded the power of the presidency (1767-1845)Andrew Jackson, Old Hickory | | 8. | Jackson - a town in western WyomingEquality State, WY, Wyoming - a state in the western United States; mountainous in the west and north with the Great Plains in the east | | 9. | Jackson - a town in western TennesseeTennessee, TN, Volunteer State - a state in east central United States | | 10. | Jackson - capital of the state of Mississippi on the Pearl Rivercapital of MississippiMagnolia State, Mississippi, MS - a state in the Deep South on the gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate States during the American Civil War | | 11. | Jackson - a town in south central MichiganGreat Lakes State, Michigan, Wolverine State, MI - a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region |
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Jackson. 1 City (1990 pop. 37,446), seat of Jackson co., S Mich., on the Grand River; inc. 1857. It is an industrial and commercial center in a farm region. The city's chief manufactures are machinery, aerospace components, transportation and electronic equipment, food, metal products, and construction materials. Several automobile models were pioneered in Jackson in the early 20th cent. The first Republican party convention was held in the city on July 6, 1854. Nearby are Spring Arbor College and a state prison. 2 City (1990 pop. 196,637), state capital and seat of Hinds co., W central Miss., on the Pearl River; inc. 1833. It is the state's largest city and geographic center, with important rail, warehouse, and distribution operations. Industries include food processing and the manufacture of glass, paper, and metal products; lumber; machinery; consumer goods; furniture; and concrete. The site of the city, a trading post known as Le Fleur's Bluff near the Natchez TraceNatchez Trace,
road, from Natchez, Miss., to Nashville, Tenn., of great commercial and military importance from the 1780s to the 1830s. It grew from a series of Native American trails used in the 18th cent. by the French, English, and Spanish.
..... Click the link for more information. , was chosen and laid out as the state capital in 1821 and named for Andrew JacksonJackson, Andrew,
1767–1845, 7th President of the United States (1829–37), b. Waxhaw settlement on the border of South Carolina and North Carolina (both states claim him). Early Career
A child of the backwoods, he was left an orphan at 14.
..... Click the link for more information. . The first U.S. law giving property rights to married women was passed there in 1839. During the Civil War, Jackson was a military center for the Vicksburg campaignVicksburg campaign,
in the American Civil War, the fighting (Nov., 1862–July, 1863) for control of the Mississippi River. The Union wanted such control in order to split the Confederacy and to restore free commerce to the politically important Northwest.
..... Click the link for more information. and was largely destroyed by Sherman's forces in 1863. The old capitol (1839) is preserved as a museum; the new capitol was completed in 1903. Among the many points of interest are the governor's mansion (erected 1839); city hall, which was used as a hospital during the Civil War; a 220-acre (89-hectare) scale model of the Mississippi River flood control system; Mynelle's Gardens; Jackson Zoological Park; museums of art, natural history, state history, and civil rights; a notable Confederate monument; Eudora WeltyWelty, Eudora,
1909–2001, American author, b. Jackson, Miss., grad. Univ. of Wisconsin, 1929. One of the important American regional writers of the 20th cent. and one of the finest short-story writers of any time or place, Welty usually wrote about the inhabitants of rural
..... Click the link for more information. 's home; and many antebellum houses. Belhaven College, Jackson State Univ., and the Univ. of Mississippi Medical Center are there, and nearby are Tougaloo College and Mississippi College. During the 1960s, Jackson was the scene of considerable racial unrest. 3 City (1990 pop. 48,949), seat of Madison co., W Tenn., on the South Fork of the Forked Deer River; founded by a nephew of Andrew Jackson, inc. 1823. It is a processing and rail shipping point for an extensive farm area. The city has railroad shops and industries that package food and produce textiles and consumer goods. Jackson's development as a trucking center has added to its economic strength. It is the seat of Lane College, Lambuth College, and Union Univ. Nearby are the West Tennessee Agricultural Experiment Station of the Univ. of Tennessee and a state park with Native American mounds. Casey JonesJones, Casey,
1864–1900, American locomotive engineer celebrated in ballad and song, probably b. Jordan, Fulton co., Ky. His real name was John Luther Jones, but at the age of 17 he went to Cayce, Ky.
..... Click the link for more information. is buried in Jackson; his home and the Casey Jones railroad museum are here. A tornado in 2003 severely damaged sections of the city. Jackson11. Andrew. 1767--1845, US statesman, general, and lawyer; seventh president of the US (1829--37). He became a national hero after successfully defending New Orleans from the British (1815). During his administration the spoils system was introduced and the national debt was fully paid off 2. Colin (Ray). born 1967, British athlete, broke world record for 110 m hurdles in 1993 (12.91 seconds) and for the 60 m hurdles in 1994 (7.3 seconds) 3. Glenda. born 1936, British stage, film, and television actress, and Labour politician. Her films include Women in Love (1969) for which she won an Oscar, The Music Lovers (1970), Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971), and Turtle Diary (1985); became a member of parliament in 1992 4. Jesse (Louis). born 1941, US Democrat politician and clergyman; Black campaigner for minority rights 5. Michael (Joe). born 1958, US pop singer, lead vocalist with the Jacksons (originally the Jackson 5) (1969--86). His solo albums include Thriller (1982), Bad (1989), and Invincible (2001) 6. Peter. born 1961, US film director, screenwriter, and producer; his films include Heavenly Creatures (1994) and The Lord of the Rings trilogy (2001--03). 7. Thomas Jonathan, known as Stonewall Jackson. 1824--63, Confederate general in the American Civil War, noted particularly for his command at the first Battle of Bull Run (1861)
Jackson2 a city in and state capital of Mississippi, on the Pearl River. Pop.: 179 599 (2003 est.) Jackson
Jack·son (jak'sŏn), John Hughlings, English neurologist, 1835-1911. See: jacksonian epilepsy, Jackson law, Jackson rule, Jackson sign.
Jack·son (jak'sŏn), Jabez N., U.S. surgeon, 1868-1935. See: Jackson membrane, Jackson veil. LegalSeeJackson, AndrewJackson
JacksonA slang term for a $20 bill in the United States. The term is derived from Andrew Jackson, who appears on the $20 bill.AcronymsSeeJXNJackson
Related to Jackson: Andrew JacksonSynonyms for Jacksonnoun English film actress who later became a member of British Parliament (born in 1936)Synonymsnoun United States singer who began singing with his four brothers and later became a highly successful star during the 1980s (born in 1958)Synonyms- Michael Jackson
- Michael Joe Jackson
noun United States singer who did much to popularize gospel music (1911-1972)Synonymsnoun United States civil rights leader who led a national campaign against racial discrimination and ran for presidential nomination (born in 1941)Synonyms- Jesse Jackson
- Jesse Louis Jackson
noun United States writer of romantic novels about the unjust treatment of Native Americans (1830-1885)Synonyms- Helen Hunt Jackson
- Helen Maria Fiske Hunt Jackson
noun 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)Synonyms- Stonewall Jackson
- Thomas J. Jackson
- Thomas Jackson
- Thomas Jonathan Jackson
noun 7th president of the USSynonyms- Andrew Jackson
- Old Hickory
noun a town in western WyomingRelated Wordsnoun a town in western TennesseeRelated Words- Tennessee
- TN
- Volunteer State
noun capital of the state of Mississippi on the Pearl RiverSynonymsRelated Words- Magnolia State
- Mississippi
- MS
noun a town in south central MichiganRelated Words- Great Lakes State
- Michigan
- Wolverine State
- MI
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