Mansion Window Restoration Nears Completion
September 22, 2016
This summer marked a milestone for the Foundation’s preservation efforts. Phase One of the mansion’s window restoration was recently completed. All thirty-nine windows have been more...
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Community Classroom
September 19, 2016
The Classroom Community initiative builds on our Travelin’ Classroom model. Hermitage educators go to organizations to deliver hands-on, interactive programs. Each class is designed to more...
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What number president was Andrew Jackson?
September 16, 2016
FAQ: What Number President Was Andrew Jackson? President Andrew Jackson was the seventh president of the United States of America. His presidential term lasted from more...
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2016 Middle Tennessee Highland Games at The Hermitage
September 7, 2016
Celtic Festival and Highland Games This Weekend Join us Saturday, September 10, 2016 from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm for the Middle Tennessee Highland Games and Celtic Festival at The Hermitage. more...
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Where was Andrew Jackson born?
August 30, 2016
FAQ: Where Was Andrew Jackson born? On March 15, 1767, Andrew Jackson was born in the Waxhaws region, an area near Lancaster, in South Carolina. more...
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It’s a Pleasure Doing Business with You!
July 14, 2016
It’s a Pleasure Doing Business with You! The Andrew Jackson Foundation enjoys personal relationships with hundreds of generous citizens across Tennessee and the nation who more...
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Window Restoration at the Hermitage
July 14, 2016
Most often, when a window pane is cracked, a homeowner wants to replace it with a perfect new pane. At The Hermitage, our mission is more...
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OUR POSITION ON THE PROPOSED $20
April 26, 2016
Dear Friends, By now, you certainly have heard the news. On April 20, United States Secretary of the Treasury Jacob Lew announced plans for the more...
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When was Andrew Jackson born?
March 15, 2016
FAQ: When Was Andrew Jackson Born? President Andrew Jackson was born on March 15, 1767 — toward the end of an era now referred to more...
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Sarah Jackson’s Sewing Table
February 9, 2016
In Memory of Jean Fuller Guy by Marsha Mullin, Vice-President of Museum Services On January 6 2016, Jean Fuller Guy passed away in Humboldt Tennessee. more...
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Food and Luxury at The Hermitage
December 19, 2015
Food is such an integral part of the holiday season so naturally we are curious about that aspect of the Jackson family’s life. Unfortunately, no more...
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The Centennial of Preservation of The Hermitage
October 22, 2015
2015 marks the 200th anniversary of the Battle of New Orleans; but for Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage the year marks another anniversary, the centennial of the more...