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WE criticized Mr. Parton’s “ Life of Aaron Burr” with considerable severity at the time of its appearance; and we are the more glad to meet with a book of his which we can as sincerely and ...
Professor Brands talked about his book [Andrew Jackson: His Life and Times]. In his book, the author discussed the life and presidency of Andrew Jackson. He followed President Jackson from his ...
Amateur historians like to say that Andrew Jackson is the worst American president to ever get his face engraved on U.S. currency.
This bloody, forgotten conflict shaped the life of Andrew Jackson The Creek War has long been overlooked. In ‘A Brutal Reckoning,’ Peter Cozzens shows how it changed the course of American ...
"American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House" is author and Newsweek editor Jon Meacham's examination of President Jackson, whose character and actions prefigured those of modern presidents ...
At least 26 enslaved people died on the Tennessee plantation of President Andrew Jackson between 1804 and the end of the Civil War in 1865. Late last year, with the help of an anonymous donor who ...
Barbara Bair, Steve Inskeep and Jon Meacham examine the tragedy of Andrew Jackson's personal life, the brutality of his battles and his policies against Native Americans, and the conflict that ...
U.S. President Andrew Jackson’s pet parrot swore so much at his 1845 funeral that the bird had to be removed.
The Andrew Jackson Foundation announced on Tuesday the appointment of Jason R. Zajac as its next president and CEO to replace Howard J. Kittell who retired in June after a 16-year tenure.
The Life of President Andrew Jackson, Part Two Aired 2/10/2005 Most Americans only know of Andrew Jackson as the man whose face adorns the twenty dollar bill.