After nearly a century as the face of the $20 bill, President Andrew Jackson is being replaced by abolitionist Harriet Tubman, who helped free slaves from the Southern landowners he defended.

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 is the duty of each generation to ...

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 ...

This work was a gift from Jackson to his friend Francis Preston Blair. 7o presidente, 1829–1837 La vida de Andrew Jackson estuvo teñida de pugnas, conflictos y agresiones. Huérfano de inmigrantes ...

At age 13, Andrew Jackson joined the Continental Army and discovered a future in the military. Promoted to general during the War of 1812, Jackson became a national war hero after a stunning ...

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 ...

Andrew Jackson lay gasping in his bed at home in Tennessee, the lead slugs in his body at long last having their intended effect. It was the spring of 1845 and “Old Hickory”—hero of the War ...

In 1851, it was renamed Jackson Square for President Andrew Jackson, military hero of the Battle of New Orleans. The statues of the four seasons appeared sometime around then.

NO FAN OF PAPER MONEY In Jackson’s day there was no single national currency, said historian Daniel Feller, director of the Papers of Andrew Jackson at the University of Tennessee.