For most people, the events in your life make you who you are today and inspire you to do other things in you life like accomplish your goals and succeed in the future. For example, if you experience the loss of a family member, some people grieve forever because of that loss, while others stay strong and live their lives.  Or if you had a hard life, some of those people get up after they have fallen down. Andrew Jackson experienced so much pain from his life. He lost his brother in war. Andrew and his younger brother were on their way to help free him when they were captured.Andrew’s mother freed them from prison but his brother and his mother died. Andrew still wanted to have a future and make the best out of life, even though he became and orphan.