A MILITARY HERO. Jackson is often remembered today for pushing through the infamous Indian Removal Act of 1830, which forced tribes from their land in the Southeast and pushed them into an ...

In the 1828 presidential race between Andrew Jackson and John Quincy Adams, the popular hero of the Battle of New Orleans swept the popular vote, but failed to win sufficient electoral votes ...

“Andrew Jackson was a military hero and genius and a beloved president,” Trump said. “But he was also a flawed and imperfect man, a product of his time.

It may be a surprise to laymen that General Andrew Jackson, the man who came to national prominence as an Indian fighter, the hero of New Orleans, and the conqueror of Florida was someone ...

Andrew Jackson, 15 Mar 1767 - 8 Jun 1845 Exhibition Label Seventh president, 1829–1837 ... After serving as a general in the U.S. military during the Battle of New Orleans in 1815, he became a ...

In Defense of Andrew Jackson, Bradley J. Birzer, Regnery History, 209 pages I grew up with an affinity for our seventh president. It came naturally—partly from patriotic interest in U.S. history ...

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 ...