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 ...

Andrew, then thirteen years old ... He was her second husband; she divorced her first husband, Lewis Robards. In 1802 Jackson was appointed as major general of the Tennessee militia, and would later ...

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

Jan. 8 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1790, U.S. President George Washington gave the first State of the Union address. In 1815, the forces of U.S. Gen. Andrew Jackson decisively defeated the ...

It is a description of Andrew Jackson’s first 40 days ... resignations of everybody except the postmaster general. A popular cartoon showed Jackson sitting in a chair with the walls collapsed ...

In what is today known as the Trail of Tears, members of the Cherokee Nation were rounded up and transplanted westward by military force in 1838 under Jackson’s successor Martin Van Buren. Legacy In ...

If a judge tried to command the attorney general how to use her discretion ... stand before the country, like Andrew Jackson did, and say, ‘The chief justice has made his ruling.

"If a judge tried to command the attorney general in how to use her discretion ... In fact, President Andrew Jackson made consistent efforts to do the same in the 1800s, pushing executive powers ...

Named after a French pirate who helped Gen. Andrew Jackson defend New Orleans during a battle in the War of 1812, the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve consists of six sites ...

In an otherwise excellent column (“Trump’s Echo of 1829,” op-ed, Feb. 27) Karl Rove contends that President Andrew Jackson “presided over the ‘Tariff of Abominations.’” This requires ...