A White House Christmas Andrew Jackson’s niece Mary Donelson Wilcox described the Christmas of 1835 as “a frolic”. In addition to gifts and special sweet treats, the holiday included a snowball fight in the East Room. Jackson insisted on a Christmas morning trip to a local orphanage to impress on his young family members the...
How New Orleans Was Won Many people think of the War of 1812 as the Second American Revolution. We won the first Revolution, so why would we need to fight a second revolution? Find out as we look at Andrew Jackson’s victory over the British Army in New Orleans, ending the War of 1812 with...
Details: STILL THE WORLD’S MOST POPULAR MUSICAL Cameron Mackintosh presents the acclaimed production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg’s Tony Award-winning musical phenomenon, LES MISÉRABLES. Set against the backdrop of 19th century France, LES MISÉRABLES tells an enthralling story of broken dreams and unrequited love, passion, sacrifice and redemption – a timeless testament to the...