A powerful orator, Garnet helped shift the landscape on the abolition of slavery from trying to convince enslavers of the ...
President Trump may think he is President Jackson reincarnated -- but there are lessons in Old Hickory's resistance to ...
President Andrew Jackson had some 20,000 of his supporters attend a celebration around the White House following his first inauguration in 1829. The mob quickly grew rowdy, however, with fights ...
By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan The United States is in a constitutional crisis with scant historical precedent as President ...
Trump is targeting courts across the country as judges block several of his decisions. The move has already been tried by ...
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Consequently, he usually reacted defensively and often violently, thus betraying insecurity: "Our society wants purging here," he wrote to one of his friends in 1829. Jackson's clan lived with him in ...
To Marcy, the phrase meant that the winning side in an election has the right to choose people to fill non-elected political ...