Describe the outcome of the “special election” and why Jackson and his supporters called it a “subversion of democracy.” ...

Cumberland University history professor Mark Cheathem provided a brief overview of the early months of President Andrew Jackson's first term in 1829.

Democracy in America is not well ... there was a lot of talk comparing Trump to Andrew Jackson, the slaveholder genocidaire. The point of that comparison on the Left — which was goosed up ...

Yet, as scholars of American history well know, the roots of Biden’s rhetoric go back further still, to yet another president and another official Farewell Address: that of Andrew Jackson in 1837.

Born: March 15, 1767, in Waxhaw, South Carolina... Jackson embodied the ideal of the self-made American man, and his populist appeal lay in his message of inclusion against what he characterized ...

The Kentucky Wesleyan College Wade Lecture Series will present “Baptizing Andrew Jackson: Religious Politics and the Rise of American Democracy” with Daniel Gullotta, Ph.D., at 5 p.m. Tuesday, March ...

Karl Rove contends that the president ‘presided over the Tariff of Abominations.’ This requires some clarification.

It is a description of Andrew Jackson’s first 40 days on the job, according to James Parton’s 1860 book, “The Life of Andrew Jackson.” “The sun had not gone down upon the day of his ...

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 ...

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 ...