The “affair of honor” was the talk of St. Louis. With dueling outlawed in Missouri and neighboring Illinois, they agreed to ...

"Ah, the good old days! Except they weren’t so good. In fact, angry words sometimes even resulted in death," writes J. Mark ...

The good old days weren't always good, sometimes anger between two politicians ending with a duel and an unexpected death.

When I joined the conservative movement in the 1980s, there were two types of people: those who cared earnestly about ideas, ...

Incumbent Councilwoman and current Council President Virgi Lindsay announced she will not be seeking a third term representing Ward 7.

Democrat Kevin Parkinson answers a question ... He is a sixth generation Jacksonian and a ninth generation descendant of Louis LeFleur. Sanders has been married for seven years and has one son.

They were opposed to Jackson’s monstrous Indian Removal Act, and to the Democratic Party’s reactionary, white-supremacist social vision. Whereas Jacksonian Democrats emphasized negative ...

President Andrew Jackson despised banks. He had an all-consuming hatred of the Second Bank of the United States. A forerunner of today's Federal Reserve System, it was responsible for establishing ...

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 ...

James Buchanan is the only U.S. president from the Susquehanna Valley. He was born and raised in Franklin County, and he ...