The eighth president had a commode fit for a commander-in-chief at Lindenwald, his home in Kinderhook, New York.

The power of unelected and unconfirmed presidential aides and counselors has become much more intense since Old Hickory's ...

The portrait of President Andrew Jackson has recently made a comeback ... suggestions coming from the two higher-profile characters of his administration, Martin Van Buren and John C. Calhoun. It wasn ...

The portrait of President Andrew Jackson has recently ... the two higher-profile characters of his administration, Martin Van Buren and John C. Calhoun. It wasn't just an ideological difference ...

Martin Van Buren and John C. Calhoun. It wasn’t just an ideological difference; it was that neither of them had been early Jackson men. Jackson, the president who made no secret that he was ...

We will not know the extent or the success of President Donald Trump’s purge ... Jackson’s new secretary of state was Martin Van Buren, who was from New York state. And Van Buren knew the ...

We will not know the extent or the success of President Donald Trump’s purge of the federal bureaucracy for some time. There ...

Maurizio Valsania, Università di Torino (THE CONVERSATION) The portrait of President Andrew Jackson ... characters of his administration, Martin Van Buren and John C. Calhoun.