He took office on March 4, 1829 ... Andrew the first,” the Baltimore Patriot reported. At issue was what later became famed as “The Petticoat Affair.” Since the inaugural ball, most of ...

Washington’s cultural and political establishment was aghast at the heartland rabble that flocked to the inauguration.

Quincy Adams also skipped his successor, Andrew Jackson’s inauguration ceremony in 1829 due to political tensions. Adams was offended Jackson did not visit him ahead of the inauguration ceremony ...

He was also not formally invited by Jefferson. In 1829, John Quincy Adams boycotted the inauguration of Andrew Jackson, according to the Library of Congress. It's unclear why Martin Van Buren did ...

At Andrew Jackson’s inauguration, the celebratory crowd got a bit too rowdy. In 1829, around 10,000 people came to Washington, D.C., to celebrate the first inauguration of Andrew Jackson.

We have seen this transformative kind of Inauguration Day twice ... to Washington in the late winter of 1829, intent on celebrating their hero Andrew Jackson and crowding into the White House ...

The portrait of President Andrew Jackson has returned ... recognizing ratification of a 28th amendment. In Jackson’s relatively brief second inaugural address, he avoided criticism of his ...

James Monroe's second inauguration in 1821 was held indoors due to a snowstorm. Andrew Jackson's second inauguration in 1833 was held indoors due to cold temperatures, snowy grounds and Jackson ...

A mob outside the White House during Andrew Jackson's first inaugural reception, 1828. | Library of Congress/Corbis Historical/Getty Images (inauguration ...