Andrew, then thirteen years old, joined the local militia as a patriot courier. At fifteen years of age, Jackson and his other brother, Robert, were captured by the British in 1781. Jackson’s face was ...

In an otherwise excellent column (“Trump’s Echo of 1829,” op-ed, Feb. 27) Karl Rove contends that President Andrew Jackson “presided over the ‘Tariff of Abominations.’” This requires ...

Born: March 15, 1767, in Waxhaw, South Carolina... Jackson embodied the ideal of the self-made American man, and his populist appeal lay in his message of inclusion against what he characterized ...

There wasn’t to be any drama Tuesday. Andrew Jackson’s girls saw to that. The defending 2A state basketball champions built an 11-0 lead in the game’s opening two minutes and cruised to a 96 ...

Lost Camp of Andrew Jackson and Davy Crockett - Metal Detecting Part 2 . What metal detecting finds will be dug this week? In this series, we are on the search for the lost camps of Andrew Jackson ...

HERMITAGE, Tenn. – Brig. Gen. Steven Turner, Tennessee’s assistant adjutant general-Army, placed a wreath at former President Andrew Jackson’s tomb March 15 on what would have been his 258th ...

Former Nittany Lions GA Andrew Jackson returns to Happy Valley after four seasons as a West Virginia position coach. The Penn State football program continues to build its 2025 staff, adding ...

Duel pistols were no match for the White House incumbent, who fended off the assailant with his cane on this date in 1835 Laura Kiniry Forces commanded by Andrew Jackson fought the British in the ...