Andrew Jackson was an executioner, a slaver, an ethnic cleanser, and an economic illiterate. He deserves no place on our currency, and nothing but contempt from modern America. Understand the ...

That of Andrew Jackson was, appropriately, sacrificed. Jackson cut a handsome figure. That said, his reputation is badly scarred by an economic catastrophe of his own devising. He talked a great ...

I’m old enough to remember when Andy Jackson was lionized as the president who opened the government and political process to average Americans, not least thanks to liberal historian Arthur ...

Andrew Jackson tried to slow everything down by requiring ... "It actually lasted six years before the economy began to grow again." During the depression, the government started borrowing money ...

Though Jackson has often been misidentified as economic leveler and a “populist” in the past, he was in fact a strong believer in the free-market as opposed to crony capitalism. In Jackson’s ...

Andrew Jackson would like this. Trump’s challenge to the power ... These geographies hold back an economy that must grow at least 3% a year if we are to meet the promises made to an aging American ...

Maybe it's best to say that Jackson had a "big heart," except where his economic or political interests were at stake. Andrew Jackson died 16 years before the war started in 1861, but how did his ...

This had devastating effects on the economy throughout the course of his successor Martin Van Buren’s presidency. Legacy Andrew Jackson is of the most portrayed chief executives in the history of ...

Andrew Jackson, who was appointed governor of the ... in state and local banks and was a contributing factor in an economic crisis in his second term. The most worrisome similarity between ...

In an otherwise excellent column (“Trump’s Echo of 1829,” op-ed, Feb. 27) Karl Rove contends that President Andrew Jackson “presided over the ‘Tariff of Abominations.’” This requires ...