Archaeologists have found 28 graves of people who were enslaved by Andrew Jackson at his Hermitage plantation in Tennessee. At the time of his presidency, from 1829 to 1837, Jackson enslaved 95 ...

The Andrew Jackson Foundation—owner and operator of The Hermitage plantation, the historic home of the seventh President of the United States —announced that experts believe they’ve located the likely ...

Andrew Jackson's tombstone is etched with three ... The two lie side by side at the Hermitage, Jackson's home in Nashville, Tennessee. Their love story defies the boisterous portrayal of the ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — At least 26 enslaved people died on the Tennessee plantation of President Andrew Jackson between 1804 and the end of the Civil War in 1865. Where they were laid to rest ...

Andrew, then thirteen years old, joined the local militia as a patriot ... He was her second husband; she divorced her first husband, Lewis Robards. In 1802 Jackson was appointed as major general of ...

At that time, the Cherokees, Chickasaws, Choctaws, and Creeks occupied large portions of Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and Tennessee. Jackson’s Indian ... westward by military force in 1838 under ...