To Marcy, the phrase meant that the winning side in an election has the right to choose people to fill non-elected political ...

President Trump may think he is President Jackson reincarnated -- but there are lessons in Old Hickory's resistance to ...

In the fall of 1828, Jackson won the vote, revealing that the American public preferred him because he stood for the “common man,” an image he validated when he gave the vote to all white male ...

Jackson's first election was opposed by his four living predecessors, as Trump's was by his five. But Jackson was the first and so far only president who determined his party's presidential ...

In 2021, he told podcast listeners, “When the courts stop you, stand before the country, like Andrew Jackson did, and say, ‘The chief justice has made his ruling. Now let him enforce it.’” ...

As the Biden interregnum concluded, the Trump train roared into Washington this week with the vigor and triumphant ...

In an election year, Jackson understood the political clout this could give his hand ... Legacy In the genre of presidential portraiture, Andrew Jackson has been one of the most portrayed chief ...

Frustrated by what he considered a stolen election, Jackson ran again and won in a landslide in 1828. His connection to the working man ensured him reelection to a second term in 1832. After his ...

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 ...