Andrew Jackson's tombstone is etched ... honor in death against the charges that marred her life. The two lie side by side at the Hermitage, Jackson's home in Nashville, Tennessee.

Even before he was elected President, Andrew Jackson had been instrumental in forcing Native Americans out of the South. Once in office, he continued this policy at an accelerated pace.

Born: March 15, 1767, in Waxhaw, South Carolina... Jackson embodied the ideal of the self-made American man, and his populist appeal lay in his message of inclusion against what he characterized ...