Inconveniently, Jackson was long a Democratic icon, nominated for his second term in 1832 by the first Democratic National ...

and to a foundational identity for Biden’s Democratic Party. Americans have been likening Andrew Jackson to Donald Trump ever ...

Andrew Jackson's tombstone is etched with three ... dinners in search of less controversial standard-bearers. The Democratic Party is wrestling with Jackson's support of slavery and his ruthless ...

Inconveniently, Jackson ... by the first Democratic National Convention, and there is something to be said for the man who founded what is now the world's oldest political party.

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

Unfortunately for the Democratic Party, Nast was also a committed Republican ... between the Democrats and donkeys. In 1828, when Andrew Jackson was running for election, rivals gave him the ...

Andrew, then thirteen years old, joined the local militia as a patriot ... While his use of the symbol died down, the donkey would later become a symbol of the new Democratic Party. Supporters of ...

The portrait of Andrew Jackson has returned to the wall of the Oval Office, put up in time to greet President Donald Trump as he entered for the first time as the 47th president. It’s a choice ...