Washington DCfromNew York Post2 months agoWhite House to cut down 'dangerous' magnolia tree planted by Andrew Jackson, Trump says: 'Must come to an end'The historic southern magnolia tree at the White House, said to be planted by Andrew Jackson, will be removed due to its poor condition.
US politicsfromBusiness Insider2 months agoMark Zuckerberg once told an employee his favorite president was Andrew Jackson because he was a ruthless populist who got stuff done, per new bookMark Zuckerberg considers Andrew Jackson the greatest US president, admiring his populism and decisiveness, as shared by a former employee.Zuckerberg's definitive stance on Jackson over other presidents highlights his controversial perspective on leadership and effectiveness.
US politicsfromwww.npr.org2 months agoOn Harriet Tubman Day, a new effort to place the abolitionist on the $20 bill launchesCongress is revisiting a measure to replace Andrew Jackson with Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill, reflecting historical values.
HistoryfromWorld History Encyclopedia2 months agoPetticoat AffairThe Petticoat Affair exposed personal rivalries within Jackson's cabinet and reshaped Democratic Party leadership during his presidency.