To Marcy, the phrase meant that the winning side in an election has the right to choose people to fill non-elected political ...

Andrew Jackson's tombstone is etched with three simple ... as Democrats cast off Jackson and Thomas Jefferson from state party fundraising dinners in search of less controversial standard-bearers.

By warning of the threat oligarchy poses to the country, President Joe Biden tapped into a Democratic Party tradition begun ...

The U.S. is witnessing in these last couple of weeks with the firings of civil servants is an attempt to return to the old ...

But Jackson was the first and so far only president who determined his party’s presidential nominees for the rest of his life. Trump, after the ructions of his first term, has at least ...

Feb. 4 (UPI) --President Trump may think he is President Jackson reincarnated -- but there are lessons in Old Hickory's resistance to sycophants. The portrait of President Andrew Jackson has ...

The modern Democratic Party emerged in the 1820s under the leadership of Andrew Jackson, who became the party's first ...

Andrew, then thirteen years old ... While his use of the symbol died down, the donkey would later become a symbol of the new Democratic Party. Supporters of Adams accused Jackson of being a tyrant who ...

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 ...

The portrait of Andrew Jackson has returned to the wall of the Oval Office, put up in time to greet President Donald Trump as ...