but by 1824, through a series of treaties often negotiated by John Quincy Adams in conjunction with military campaigns spearheaded by Andrew Jackson, the U.S. was laying claim to their territories ...

Andrew Jackson's tombstone is etched with three simple ... targeted Jackson's "passion and lack of self-control" in both 1824 and 1828, "making it central to the argument that he would devastate ...

The 1828 election was seen as a rematch between John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson; the latter won, in part, because of the “Corrupt Bargain” election of 1824. Challenges In Congress, “Whigs,” as ...

Although Jackson won more electoral and popular votes than any of his opponents in 1824, his lack of a majority gave the House of Representatives the power to choose a president. Frustrated by ...

The election of 1824 was contested by four candidates, John Quincy Adams, Henry Clay, William Crawford, and Andrew Jackson, none of whom won the majority. The election was decided by a vote in the ...

The portrait of President Andrew Jackson has recently made a comeback ... to him because Eaton had run his presidential campaigns of 1824 and 1828. Eaton would become secretary of war, but he ...

Blair House, built in 1824 has been the site of key moments in American politics, from President Andrew Jackson’s informal "Kitchen Cabinet" meetings to discussions with Abraham Lincoln.