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Trump tweeted a photo of himself solemnly saluting Andrew Jackson at the deceased ... Trump, a Republican, self-promoted himself as the modern-day heir to Jackson’s legacy.
Andrew Jackson may be giving way to Harriet Tubman on the face of the $20 bill, but the seventh president’s image is on the ascent in the modern White House. On his fifth day in office ...
In March, we begin a yearlong commemoration of Jackson’s 250th birthday. Howard J. Kittell is president and CEO of Andrew Jackson ... the father of our modern democracy, the champion of ...
A few weeks ago, an Iowa congressman tried to block Harriet Tubman from relegating Andrew ... or modern-day Oklahoma. When the Supreme Court deemed the law unconstitutional, Jackson reportedly ...
The prominent placement of an Andrew Jackson portrait during ... Trump had the group pose under the Jackson portrait and then posted the photo on Twitter. But there are plenty of other places ...
Andrew Jackson’s campaigns for president ... Alaska’s “bridge to nowhere” would be a good modern analogy. In some respects, Jackson’s policies have no contemporary counterparts, for ...
“Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson,” which opens June 8, resonates in surprising ways in the America of 2018, even though it was written more than a decade ago and takes place in the 19th centur ...
NASHVILLE — President Trump, in his first days in office, has been drawing comparisons to Andrew Jackson, the pugilistic populist president who campaigned against elites and was known as ...
(AP) — After nearly a century as the face of the $20 bill, President Andrew Jackson ... in the history of modern warfare,” Feller said. A TOUGH TWO TERMS IN WASHINGTON Jackson founded the ...