The Adoption of Lyncoya: Andrew Jackson's Native "Son"

The Adoption of Lyncoya: Andrew Jackson's Nat...

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The Legacy of Lyncoya

We explore the final years and legacy of Lyncoya, the Native American child raised at Andrew Jackson's Hermitage, focusing on Jackson's attempt to get Lyncoya into West Point Military Academy and the way Lyncoya has been memorialized in Calhoun County, Alabama. Find out more at p ...  Show more

FDR and the Spirit of America with Paul Sparrow

We’re joined by Paul M. Sparrow, former director of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library and Museum, to discuss the subject of his exciting new book “Awakening the Spirit of America: FDR’s War on Words with Charles Lindbergh—and the Battle to Save Democracy” and the ways those strug ...  Show more