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A portrait of the seventh U.S. president, notorious for his role in the painful and violent history of Native Americans, did not go unnoticed at a news conference meant to honor Navajo code talkers.
SALEM — Leveille “Lev” McClain, an African American city councilor representing Ward 4, had a Ghostbusters-esque approach to depicting his opposition to Andrew Jackson’s presence in the ...
ANDREW JACKSON: PORTRAIT OF A PRESIDENT—Marquis James—Bobbs Merrill ($5). With his Pulitzer-Prizewinning biography of Sam Houston (The Raven) and the first volume of a biography on Andrew ...
Andrew Jackson's ascendancy to the presidency in 1829 was considered a great triumph for the "common man" in his ongoing quest to wrestle political and economic power from the entrenched interests ...
The portrait of Andrew Jackson has returned to the wall of the Oval Office, put up in time to greet President Trump as he entered for the first time as the 47th president. It’s a choice Democrats are ...
Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Andrew Jackson’s life was colored by struggle, conflict, and aggression. The orphan of impoverished immigrants, he was ...
One of Marianne Williamson's first actions as president would be to remove the portrait of Andrew Jackson hung in the Oval Office by the Trump Administration, she told a crowd of hundreds ...
President Donald Trump‘s second Oval Office got its big debut Monday, including the return of an Andrew Jackson portrait and the reemergence of the Reagan rug. The rug, which was in place during ...
Shortly before Donald Trump’s return to the White House, staffers made sure to rehang an Andrew Jackson portrait that Joe Biden had removed. Trump described America’s seventh president as “a ...
A portrait of former President Andrew Jackson looms behind Peter MacDonald at a White House event honoring the Native American code talkers in the Oval Office on Nov. 27, 2017.