Behemoth bugs, no access to running water, and withheld legal rights are just some of the inhumane conditions detailed in the ...

Jesse Jackson Jr. is weighing a political comeback with a possible run for Illinois’ 2nd Congressional District—the same seat he held for 17 years before resigning in 2012. He initially stepped down ...

The Anti-Masons were the first recognized third party. It was formed in 1828 in opposition to the Freemasons, a secret ...

Elon Musk’s plan to create a new political party puts him in the company of a long line of business and political titans ...

During election campaigns, Jackson and his Democratic successors — including “Young Hickory,” Mecklenburg County native James K. Polk — sometimes dangled import taxes in front of swing ...

Furthermore, while I retain some family pride here — childless Andrew Jackson has no descendants but was my first cousin, five generations removed — I concede that some of his policies were ...

Andrew Jackson served as a major general in the War of 1812, commanding forces in a five-month campaign against the Creek Indians, allies of the British. The campaign ended in an American victory ...

Andrew Jackson The campaign to put a woman on a Federal Reserve note inevitably led supporters to diminish the stories of Jackson and Alexander Hamilton, whose portrait is on the face of the $10 bill.

Jackson’s clan lived with him in the White House. There was Andrew Jackson Jr., a nephew and his adopted son. Andrew Jr. would inherit a huge fortune, but he would die in debt.

The great author, Mark Twain, severely criticized the political patronage system. Speaking at a presidential campaign rally for Rutherford B. Hayes in Hartford, Connecticut in 1876: ...

The portrait of President Andrew Jackson has recently made a comeback in the Oval Office. “Old Hickory” –- Jackson’s nickname –- has long been a favorite of President Donald Trump.

Under the same roof Jackson’s clan lived with him in the White House. There was Andrew Jackson Jr., a nephew and his adopted son. Andrew Jr. would inherit a huge fortune, but he would die in debt.