On January 30, 1835, unemployed house painter Richard Lawrence tried to change the course of history with an attempt to ...

Andrew, then thirteen years old ... Reactions to the “Corrupt Bargain” led the House to nominate Jackson for presidency in 1825, three years before the 1828 election. During the election, Jackson was ...

Andrew Jackson's tombstone is etched ... of New Orleans and became very famous and ran for president." Rachel Jackson had been married before, to Lewis Robards. The marriage was an unhappy one ...

It’s a choice Democrats are poorly positioned to criticize, even though the seventh president owned slaves and ordered the ...

By warning of the threat oligarchy poses to the country, President Joe Biden tapped into a Democratic Party tradition begun ...

Even before he was elected President, Andrew Jackson had been instrumental in forcing Native Americans out of the South. Once in office, he continued this policy at an accelerated pace.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — At least 26 enslaved people died on the Tennessee plantation of President Andrew Jackson before the end of the Civil War. Where they were laid to rest was thought to be ...

Another return to the Oval Office in Trump 2.0 is a sculpture called “The Bronco Buster” by artist Frederic Remington, which ...

Forces commanded by Andrew Jackson ... John Quincy Adams the presidency ended the Era of Good Feelings and prompted a new period of partisan hostility Eli Wizevich Before last weekend's attack ...

Andrew Jackson, the American major ... he was spoken of as ‘a second Washington’ but before 1822 he exhibited little interest in becoming president. He first contested the presidency in ...