Even though he has an inextricable link to the Party Opposite, he was revered by Republican President ... Wrestling with Jackson isn’t new. His first biographer, James Parton, wrote in 1859 ...

Editor's note: H.W. Brands is the author of “Andrew Jackson ... was Jackson’s attitude toward Indians. Jackson first made his name as an Indian fighter; while president, he endorsed the ...

Andrew Jackson's tombstone is etched with three simple words and two dates: "General Andrew Jackson, March 15, 1767 -- June 8, 1845." The inscription on the marker for the President's beloved wife ...

On this day in 1835, Andrew Jackson (1767-1845) became the first U.S. president to be targeted ... Bystanders joined in, wrestling Lawrence to the ground and disarming him. One of them was Rep.