The Democratic Party is wrestling with Jackson's support of slavery and his ruthless treatment of Native Americans.

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We stood on sacred and stained ground, and we sang. We cannot control what was done to us, or for us. We control only what we ...

IN 1817, GENERAL Andrew Jackson invaded Florida, claimed by the Spanish empire but inhabited mostly by Seminole people. Jackson and his troops used scorched-earth tactics: destroying villages, burning ...