Jackson both won the popular vote and got the most votes in the electoral college, but lost the election anyway.

Andrew Jackson, a charismatic war hero ... of “substituting party principle for personal preference”: the Democratic Party, then also known as the Democracy. Under Van Buren’s control ...

In 1828, with the backing of his new party, Andrew Jackson ran for the presidency once again. Jackson handily beat Adams in ...

In 1794, when he was 26-years-old, President George Washington appointed him as the U.S. Minister to the Netherlands. Years ...

Freeman, we can recognize as a member of the Democratic Party because he was ... by the political philosophy of former president Andrew Jackson of minimal federal government interference in ...

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

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Author and historian Lindsay Chervinsky talked about why this election has been called "The Revolution of 1800." In the election of 1800, Vice ...

because I’m 23 years old and I’m vice chair of the Freedom Democratic Party, I’m not going to accept that damn compromise,” the retired political science professor at Jackson State ...

"I knew in my mind, because I'm 23 years old and I'm vice chair of the Freedom Democratic Party, I'm not going to accept that damn compromise," the retired political science professor at Jackson ...

because I’m 23 years old and I’m vice chair of the Freedom Democratic Party, I’m not going to accept that damn compromise,” the retired political science professor at Jackson State ...

A 14-year-old boy killed two fellow students and two teachers and wounded nine others in a shooting at a Georgia high school ...

Voters across Georgia will have a chance to vote in all 180 House of Representative districts this year. But many candidates ...