President Donald Trump has already shuffled around some of the decor in the Oval Office since taking office, but one significant change could symbolize a major change in his direction as president.

During his first term in office, Donald Trump adorned the Oval Office with a portrait of our seventh president, Andrew Jackson. And for four years, Trump praised the precedent Jackson set as a ...

He replaced a portrait of President Andrew Jackson with a portrait of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and displayed pictures of a number of progressive figures in the room. They included Robert F.

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution ... had it not been for the militia leader they fought under: Andrew Jackson. As a boy in the 1770s, Jackson had listened to stories of Indian ...

Andrew, then thirteen years old, joined the local militia as a patriot courier. At fifteen years of age, Jackson and his other brother, Robert, were captured by the British in 1781. Jackson’s face was ...

In what is today known as the Trail of Tears, members of the Cherokee Nation were rounded up and transplanted westward by military force in 1838 under Jackson’s successor Martin Van Buren. Legacy In ...