As the nation prepares for a second Donald Trump presidency, some history-minded people may seek understanding in the idea that it wasn’t until Richard Nixon’s second presidential term that the ...

Donald Trump has shifted his admiration from Andrew Jackson to William McKinley. During his first term, Trump idolized Jackson for his populist approach.

The portrait of Andrew Jackson has returned to the wall of the Oval Office, put up in time to greet President Trump as he entered for the first time as the 47th president. It’s a choice Democrats are ...

In his first term, Donald Trump's favorite president, other than himself, was Andrew Jackson, the hatchet-faced, self-made populist who relished turning Washington upside-down.

The portrait of Andrew Jackson has returned to the wall of the Oval Office, put up in time to greet President Donald Trump as he entered for the first time as the 47th president. It’s a choice ...

Today, we celebrate the birthday of our seventh Commander-in-Chief, Andrew Jackson, “the People’s President.” Throughout his life, Andrew Jackson was a steadfast patriot. Raised on the battlefield of ...

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Andrew Jackson’s life was colored by struggle, conflict, and aggression. The orphan of impoverished immigrants, he was ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Cumberland University history professor Mark Cheathem provided a brief overview of the early months of President Andrew Jackson's first term in 1829.

A symposium on executive power and statesmanship will prompt arguments that the Framers expected Presidents to be men of virtue. Machiavelli had freed the executive from classical and medieval notions ...

A magnolia tree said to be planted by President Andrew Jackson at least 196 years ago is set to be removed from the White House grounds over safety concerns. In a Sunday post on Truth Social, ...

Michael Barone is a senior political analyst for the Washington Examiner, resident fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and longtime co-author of The Almanac of American Politics. The portrait ...