The portrait of President Andrew Jackson has recently made a comeback in the Oval Office. “Old Hickory” –- Jackson’s nickname –- has long been a favorite of President Donald Trump. Photo by Wikimedia ...

Andrew Jackson's tombstone is etched with three simple words and two dates: "General Andrew Jackson, March 15, 1767 -- June 8, 1845." The inscription on the marker for the President's beloved wife ...

It would also have been deemed irresponsible to refund the money to the states or the people with instructions on how it should be spent; doing so would be seen as government interference in the lives ...

Andrew, then thirteen years old, joined the local militia as a patriot courier. At fifteen years of age, Jackson and his other brother, Robert, were captured by the British in 1781. Jackson’s face was ...

Duel pistols were no match for the White House incumbent, who fended off the assailant with his cane on this date in 1835 Laura Kiniry Forces commanded by Andrew Jackson fought the British in the ...