Personal loyalty and devotion were important to Andrew Jackson, who didn’t trust human nature. But he was steadfast in his ...

Duel pistols were no match for the White House incumbent, who fended off the assailant with his cane on this date in 1835 ...

As president, Jackson took things personally, ousting all Cabinet members because their wives refused to socialize with his secretary of war’s young second wife, who was accused, as Jackson’s ...

Legacy Andrew Jackson is of the most portrayed chief executives in the ... his Indian Removal Bill, his “Kitchen Cabinet” of advisors, and the grooming of his successor, Martin Van Buren. Five years ...

Andrew Jr. would inherit a huge fortune ... As he shaped his first Cabinet, Jackson consistently ignored the suggestions coming from the two higher-profile characters of his administration ...

Legacy In the genre of presidential portraiture, Andrew Jackson has been one of the most portrayed chief ... his Indian Removal Bill, his “Kitchen Cabinet” of advisors, and the grooming of his ...

When Peggy Eaton, the wife of the secretary of war, was snubbed by other wives of cabinet members, Jackson saw parallels with his own late wife's reputation and took the opportunity to dissolve ...

The portrait of Andrew Jackson has returned to the wall of the Oval Office, put up in time to greet President Donald Trump as ...