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Explore the rich history and natural beauty of Tennessee's Natchez Trace Parkway, following the intriguing path of explorer ...
On library shelves the multi-volumed biographies by Nicolay and Hay, Sandburg, and Randall and Current stand cover to cover with *Lincoln Never Smoked a Cigarette* and *Abraham Lincoln on the Coming ...
Baker writes damningly about the intellectual cowardice and inconsistency that set the stage for the city of ’s and ...
How much thought have they given to what ... who wrote an opinion that carefully avoided forcing Jefferson’s hand. President Andrew Jackson ignored the Supreme Court’s decision in favor ...
The trigger-happy firing range that is the present administration has put America’s universities squarely in the crosshairs.
Editor's note: H.W. Brands is the author of “Andrew Jackson ... censured rather than praised. Jackson owned fewer slaves than such other icons as Thomas Jefferson, but Jefferson had the ...
The portrait of Andrew Jackson has returned ... British at New Orleans in 1815. Thomas Jefferson, who, as vice president, had presided as the 30-year-old Rep. Jackson exploded in fury, called ...
Another return to the Oval Office in Trump 2.0 is a sculpture called “The Bronco Buster” by artist Frederic Remington, which sits under the portrait of Jackson. During Biden’s term ...
Over two centuries ago, in 1787, Thomas Jefferson, America’s third president ... of the powers of the office by presidents such as Andrew Jackson, who oversaw the ethnic cleansing of Native ...