Today, we know these tall clocks that are set in wooden cases to be "Grandfather Clocks." But, they weren't always…
Candidates: Presidential: Andrew Jackson (Tennessee); John Quincy Adams (Massachusetts); William Crawford (Georgia); Henry Clay (Kentucky) Vice-Presidential: John Calhoun (South Carolina);…
Historian David McCullough is the narrator of this splendid piece on the Congress of the United States. He has the…
The rise of populist discontent following the 1824 presidential election, in which John Quincy Adams won the presidency in a…
The Second Bank of the United States and the two term presidency of Andrew Jackson present one of the first…
I love to visit art museums and I've found my favorites tend to be collections that are the visions of…
At the beginning of the 1800s, during and after the War of 1812, the most powerful political party, and the…
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