A former Facebook executive says that for the company's founder and CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, one American president stands head ...

"General Andrew Jackson, March 15, 1767 -- June 8, 1845." The inscription on the marker for the President's beloved wife, Rachel, is far longer and more emotional, a 135-word defense of her honor ...

Andrew, then thirteen years old ... Jackson exercised his veto power more than all his predecessors combined, and he was the first president to use the pocket veto. In total, Jackson vetoed twelve ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — At least 26 enslaved people died on the Tennessee plantation of President Andrew Jackson between 1804 and the end of the Civil War in 1865. Where they were laid to rest is ...

Cotton business made him a lot of money, as well as owning slaves.... In addition to being a self-taught military leader, Jackson also led a small army. As the seventh president of the United States ...

The council named Ridge his counselor. A month later, Andrew Jackson was elected president of the United States. He would test the Cherokees’ leadership soon enough, but even before Jackson was ...

Challenges Jackson never shied away from a challenge, and as president he wrestled with many ... Legacy In the genre of presidential portraiture, Andrew Jackson has been one of the most portrayed ...

Even before he was elected President, Andrew Jackson had been instrumental in forcing Native Americans out of the South. Once in office, he continued this policy at an accelerated pace.

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 ...

Bannon on Friday afternoon said President Trump’s inaugural speech ... I don’t think we’ve had a speech like that since Andrew Jackson came to the White House,” Bannon said in an interview ...

Rachael Hood, Senior Editor Constructed between 1819 and 1821 for President Andrew Jackson, this Federal-style mansion stands as a National Historic Landmark and a preserved window into the home ...