Videos

Vanderbilt University professor Kevin Murphy explored the architectural influences of several southern presidential homes, including those of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Monro…

Vanderbilt University law professor Daniel Sharfstein talked about racial inequality in property laws and how people buy and sell homes. This program was hosted by Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage…

Tim Boyd spoke about food and national identity in American history, using examples from the Jacksonian era and other historic periods to explain how food speaks to social, cultural, and pol…

Howard Kittell gave a tour of Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage, the place that Andrew and Rachel Jackson called home from 1804 through President Jackson’s death in 1845. Mr. Kittell spoke about th…

Historian Carole Bucy talked about the how Nashville evolved from a frontier outpost to a bustling state capital after the War of 1812. This program was held at Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage in…

Howard Kittell gave a tour of the “Andrew Jackson: Born For a Storm” exhibit at Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage. The exhibit tells the story of Andrew Jackson from his upbringing through his vict…