Retropolis Andrew Jackson slaughtered Indians. Then he adopted a baby boy he’d orphaned. The future president referred to Lyncoya as his son. But some historians don’t think he qualified for a ...

Here at Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage, it feels as though Jackson has been in the news more this year than in the previous 250 combined. As you might imagine, our resident fact-checkers have been busy.

By way of recent comparison, Andrew Jackson's celebrity would be like mixing John Kennedy with Ronald Reagan, and adding Dwight Eisenhower because he was a world-famous war hero, says "Age of ...

NASHVILLE — President Trump, in his first days in office, has been drawing comparisons to Andrew Jackson, the pugilistic populist president who campaigned against elites and was known as ...

Andrew Jackson blamed his wife's death on the critics who hit their marriage during the 1828 campaign. Story by Rachel Smolkin and Brenna Williams, CNN Video by Brenna Williams and Jeff Simon, CNN.

Last year, on the 250th anniversary of Jackson's birth, President Donald Trump visited The Hermitage and placed a wreath at the tomb. President from 1829 to 1837, Jackson's legacy has been marked ...

Andrew Jackson had every reason to consider himself the victor of the presidential election of 1824. In a hard-fought campaign, he had won the most popular votes and electoral votes, too.

Thomas DiBacco writes that the campaign barbs this presidential year are genteel next to the 1828 election between Andrew Jackson and John Quincy Adams.

Growing up in Oklahoma, Becky Hobbs noticed some of her Cherokee elders wouldn’t even touch a $20 bill because they so despised Andrew Jackson. To this day, the 66-year-old songwriter pokes him ...

"Reassessing Andrew Jackson in the Twenty-first Century" was a panel at the 102nd annual meeting of the Organization of American Historians, held April 10, 2010, at the Hilton Washington.

Andrew Jackson Wasn’t Always on the $20 Bill The controversial president’s face has only been on $20 bills since 1928. Erin Blakemore - Correspondent. June 18, 2015. Get our newsletter!