Rather, it’s because of the bizarre coda written by the president responsible for the Indian Removal Act of 1830 and, later, the Trail of Tears. Trump called Andrew Jackson ‘a swashbuckler.’ ...

This Day in History. On this day in 1830, 195 years ago, President Andrew Jackson signed the Indian Removal Act.

President Andrew Jackson presented Congress on this day in ... On May 28, 1830, Jackson had signed the Indian Removal Act. The statute gave the president the power to negotiate relocation pacts ...

As president from 1829 to 1837, he pushed through the Indian Removal Act ... that it is not my intention to excuse or exonerate Andrew Jackson for the role he played in the removal of Native ...

“We noticed,” said Jacqueline Pata, executive director of the National Congress of American Indians. “Andrew Jackson wasn’t necessarily a president who was respectful of tribal governments ...

This is the so-called "Peoples President." What people? Surely not Indian people! Yet, the Andrew Jackson Foundation wants to elevate this monster, this ethnic cleanser, to the status of a great ...

If there is one president that Donald Trump ... I don't think that Andrew Jackson set out to kill runaway slaves and kill Indians in order to expand America's southern and western boundaries.

Professor Robert Remini discussed his book, Andrew Jackson and His Indian Wars, published by Viking Press. The book is about the former president and his relationship with Native Americans during ...

He also signed into law the Indian Removal Act of 1830 which ... stages of the two-party system that we know today. Andrew Jackson served as President of the United States from 1829 to 1837.

He routinely called Indians “savages” and people ... A month later, Andrew Jackson was elected president of the United States. He would test the Cherokees’ leadership soon enough, but ...

Andrew Jackson wrote home to his wife ... Rather, it’s because of the bizarre coda written by the president responsible for the Indian Removal Act of 1830 and, later, the Trail of Tears.