Duel pistols were no match for the White House incumbent, who fended off the assailant with his cane on this date in 1835 ...

The return of the portrait of the seventh president is a reminder of certain resemblances between the two. Jackson's demeanor ...

Officials believe they have found a slave cemetery at the home of America’s seventh president Andrew Jackson. The discovery provides a historical link to the people who were enslaved by Jackson ...

Andrew Jackson's tombstone is etched with three ... Their love story defies the boisterous portrayal of the nation's seventh president that dominates the public imagination, an image that is ...

As the transfer of power from one president to another occurs, so does a transformation of the Oval Office's decor. Each president is allowed to select their preferred carpet and drapery colors, as ...

Jackson was born in the then remote Waxhaws region of the Carolinas, on March 15, 1767. His parents were Scots-Irish immigrants, and his father died just three weeks shy of Jackson’s birth. One of ...

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

It's a choice Democrats are poorly positioned to criticize, even though the seventh president owned slaves and ordered the Southeastern Indians west on the Trail of Tears. Inconveniently, Jackson ...

Although Jackson won more electoral and popular votes than any of his opponents in 1824, his lack of a majority gave the House of Representatives the power to choose a president. Frustrated by ...

The portrait of Andrew Jackson has returned to the wall of ... are poorly positioned to criticize, even though the seventh president owned slaves and ordered the Southeastern Indians west on ...

The portrait of Andrew Jackson has returned to the wall of ... are poorly positioned to criticize, even though the seventh president owned slaves and ordered the Southeastern Indians west on ...