If Jackson had strayed from his duty to the rule of law, he later realized it was wrong and repented. This wrong is thus poor precedent for Trump justifying his own wrongs by invoking Jackson and ...

In the 1824 presidential election, Andrew Jackson won a majority of the popular ... better secured by a general extension of the law which limits appointments to four years. In a country where ...

Andrew Jackson was exiting the U.S. Capitol’s East ... Nearing the seventh year of his two-term presidency, this lawyer from Tennessee by way of South Carolina was known for his fiery temper.