在1840年的選舉鐘，美國政治上有了長遠的改變，雖然威廉亨利哈里森生來擁有財富和特權，卻能在總統選舉中塑造出如1828年當選總統的安德魯傑克森一般的形象。

傑克森是第一位生於貧窮、以刻苦耐勞的拓荒者、軍人形象贏得選舉的總統，這種形象對於1840年之後的選舉產生什麼樣的影響？

With the election of 1840, American politics were forever changed. Although William Henry Harrison came from wealth and privilege, he was able to grab hold of the power of Andrew Jackson's image in his bid for the presidency in 1828.

Jackson had been the first president to come from poverty and was well known and admired as a rugged frontiersman and military man. How did this image affect the election of 1840 and beyond?

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