Notes from the Curator – Joys of the Season | December 2022
December 1, 2022
Joys of the Season Pam Miner, Vice President of Collections, Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage Source: Van Buren, Martin. Martin Van Buren Papers Series: 2 General more...
Joys of the Season Pam Miner, Vice President of Collections, Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage Source: Van Buren, Martin. Martin Van Buren Papers Series: 2 General more...
Two Hundred Years Ago, Jackson’s 1822 Tony Guzzi, Vice President, Preservation and Site Operations Andrew Jackson spent most of 1822 in his brand-new home at more...
Moving into the Hermitage Mansion, November 1821 Written by Marsha Mullin, Vice President of Collections and Research & Chief Curator* Andrew and Rachel Jackson, along more...
Jackson Resigns as Governor of Florida Territory Written by Marsha Mullin, Vice President of Collections and Research & Chief Curator Andrew Jackson spent his last more...
Andrew Jackson Finally Receives Florida from Spain in July 1821 Written by Marsha Mullin, Vice President of Collections and Research & Chief Curator July 1821—The more...
On July 14, 2018, I attended the Back to Angola Festival, an event to commemorate the lives of the formerly enslaved persons escaping slavery in more...
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...
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...
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...
Although President Andrew Jackson did not receive a formal education as a child, he learned the value of having an education at the Hermitage in more...
One hundred and ninety years ago this month, Andrew Jackson entertained the most famous guest to visit The Hermitage during his lifetime. In 1824-25, Revolutionary more...
This month marks the 150th anniversary of the end of the Civil War and of President Lincoln’s assassination. However, it marks another 150th anniversary much more...