She recaps the infamous 1856 assault on Charles Sumner, a leading abolitionist, by Preston Brooks, a pro-slavery congressman who beat him with ... Has she considered Andrew Jackson, the US ...

The presidential biographer on tech titans, what Trump could learn from Lincoln and why she remains optimistic about America ...

Colossal BioSciences has raised $200 million in a new round of funding to bring back extinct species like the woolly mammoth.

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

Feb. 4 (UPI) --President Trump may think he is President Jackson reincarnated -- but there are lessons in Old Hickory's resistance to sycophants. The portrait of President Andrew Jackson has ...

Penn State has hired Andrew Jackson. No, not that Andrew Jackson. This Andrew Jackson was a graduate assistant with the defensive line for two years at Penn State. Two players he worked with ...

Yet, as scholars of American history well know, the roots of Biden’s rhetoric go back further still, to yet another president and another official Farewell Address: that of Andrew Jackson in 1837.

Inconveniently, Jackson was long a Democratic icon, nominated for his second term in 1832 by the first Democratic National Convention, and there is something to be said for the man who founded wha ...

This is the historic last Civil War Funeral of Confederate Lt Andrew Jackson Buttram. This is part I of a 2 part series. The ...

President Donald Trump is making plans to celebrate the 250th anniversary of American independence and create a new national ...

Jacksonian expansionism outlasted Andrew Jackson. It played a major role in sparking the Mexican-American War in 1846. It animated the desire, around the same time, to claim part of what’s now ...