The Peggy Eaton Affair caused 1) Van Buren to become president 2) John Calhoun to not become president 3) the split between north and south that led to the Civil War 4) the first time any Cabinet member to be fired (and the entire cabinet was fired). If you want to read a well documented historical novel on the incident, see "The Breath of Suspicion" on Kindle.
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The Eaton affair or the Petticoat affair was a scandal in 1831 involving several members of Andrew Jackson cabinet. See the link below.
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The French revolution was a bloody affair and resulted in the death of most of the French nobility.
the Great Contract was significant because it was the first attempt to address the financial issue that was out of date.
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